James Forsyth James Forsyth

The Tories are coming to believe in David Cameron’s election hunch

But they won't know the truth until it's too late

‘You did this,’ David Cameron repeatedly declared to Tory donors as he reeled off a list of the government’s achievements at the Black and White ball on Monday night. Three months before the general election, the atmosphere at this lavish fundraiser at the Grosvenor House Hotel was self-congratulatory and more upbeat than perhaps it should have been, considering the polls.

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