MP Calls Himself 'Stupid Fool' Over Burns

An MP has been left with burns to 30% of his body after his bonfire exploded when he poured petrol on it to get it started. Gordon Henderson, Conservative MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey in Kent, said he was left in "agony" following the accident. "That, my friends, was a problem I had not anticipated. When I lit the bonfire it was those fumes that exploded, not the petrol itself!