Fraser Nelson Fraser Nelson

In Jura, Cameron has time to contemplate the emerging SNP-Tory alliance

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

issue 22 August 2009

For the first time since being elected party leader, David Cameron returned to his old holiday retreat of Jura last weekend. His father-in-law, Viscount Astor, owns an estate on the island which has some of the best deer-stalking terrain in Scotland. Although Mr Cameron is an accomplished shot, he did not join in this time — perhaps mindful of how photographs of him in tweeds and with a shotgun would go down on the urban election trail.

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