May should apologise

“I got us into this mess, and I’m going to get her out”, she told MPs earlier this summer. She should say so directly to Party members this autumn.

Chloe Smith: My experience as a disabled person of Access to Work. What it does right. And how it could do better.

Making the scheme more accessible and user-friendly would help, as would supporting unpaid internships, work experience placements and volunteering.

If Stormont is to be overridden on gay marriage, it must be by Parliament

Ulster citizens deserve the same marriage rights as their fellow Britons. But a recent bid to secure them through the courts was wrong.

Zehra Zaidi: As a Muslim woman activist, I will speak out about some Pakistani men and child abuse

By discussing a sensitive topic in Muslim communities, you do not give oxygen to racists. You cut off their supply.

In the wake of A-level results, the focus is on Universities. But we need a technical education expansion.

As the Conservatives anxiously mull their prospects with younger voters, shouldn’t they think a bit more about the two-thirds who don’t go to University?

Iain Dale: May shouldn’t simply slag off Trump over Charlottesville – or anything else

Plus: Pakistani-origin men, child abuse gangs – and why political correctness has won out within Labour over common sense and truth.

Antoinette Sandbach: We won’t make a success of Brexit if we don’t boost productivity

We should seek the closest possible relationship with the EU and an open trade policy. Firms need confidence to invest.

History demonstrates why a new pro-EU party would be doomed

Churchill saw a century ago that the existing party machines will always prove the stronger, and UKIP and the SDP have confirmed this.

Henry Newman: Of the Government’s two proposals for post-Brexit customs policy, only one is workable

The policy paper provides welcome clarity, but it’s time the Treasury gave up on the fiendishly difficult model it prefers.

Britain, Ireland and Brexit. Bordering on talking past each other.

Ireland’s displeasure is understandable. But it could prove counter-productive – working against the free trade deal that would suit it as well as the UK.

John Baron: It’s time to embrace the One-Nation message – and win

As possibly the only Brexiteer in the Parliamentary Party’s One Nation group, I am also only too aware that this message must be accompanied by a successful EU negotiation.

Rebecca Lowe Coulson: The unkindness of nazis

Of course it is not sufficient to condemn violent racism, like that in Charlottesville, because it is unkind. But history teaches us that we must watch for signs of a loss of empathy for others.

Brexit, customs, implementation and new trade deals. May wants to have her cake and eat it – but not quite yet

We will all have to wait until after the autumn’s federal election in Germany until the negotiating positions of the two sides start to firm up.

Iain Duncan Smith: Problem gambling is soaring – it’s time to cap the stakes on betting machines

This pernicious addiction ruins lives and families. The current rules are insufficient.

Greg Hands: How Momentum is planning a loony left takeover in London

You can help to warn voters before it’s too late.