Skip to main content
Work with the NEU
Poor Cameron can’t do anything right...

POOR old David Cameron. All he wanted to do was run the country into the ground while simultaneously greasing the palms of the wealthy and lining his own pockets in the time-honoured tradition of all Tory premiers — and he couldn’t even get that right.

Having effectively forced his own resignation over the result of the EU referendum which he called, Cameron was probably hoping for a few months to “chillax” before he jumped on the gruelling treadmill that is the after-dinner speaking circuit cash cow.

Unfortunately for him, what was supposed to be a golden handshake is looking more and more like a golden shower.

The 95th Anniversary Appeal
Support the Morning Star
You have reached the free limit.
Subscribe to continue reading.
Similar stories
winstone
Interview / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

Chris Searle speaks to jazz vocalist NORMA WINSTONE

Anthony Wedgwood Benn with his wife after the Election Court sitting at the Law Courts, which decided that Benn has succeeded to the title of Lord Stansgate and is therefore disqualified from the House of Commons
Tony Benn / 9 August 2026
9 August 2026

Tony Benn’s constituents chose him by an overwhelming majority — but because he had inherited a peerage, parliamentary rules declared their choice invalid, writes MAT COWARD

Great Star-t: TUC Cymru general secretary Laura Doel
Features / 2 August 2026
2 August 2026

The new TUC Cymru general secretary speaks to Morning Star Wales reporter David Nicholson about her trade union background and ambitions for the movement

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean arriving for the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards held at dock10 Studios at MediaCityUK, Salford. Picture date: Thursday December 18, 2025
Honours / 30 December 2025
30 December 2025