Whirlpool today urgently recalled over half a million Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines - but not until January, with customers told to just unplug them over Christmas to stop them catching fire.

Whirlpool has announced they will recall thousands more washing machines which could risk causing fires in people's homes. Last December, the manufacturer announced that some washing machines from its ...

So far, 60,000 customers have been found to have the unsafe washing machines.Photo: Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Buyers of fire-risk washing machines should be given a ...

Whirlpool is set to recall hundreds of thousands of washing machines over the risk that they could catch fire. The US firm said as many as 519,000 washing machines sold under its Hotpoint and Indesit ...

Hannah Downes covers consumer rights issues for Which?, helping to empower consumers and make their lives fairer Whirlpool has announced the recall of an extra 5,000 Hotpoint washing machines, after ...

WHIRLPOOL has admitted that there could be as many as 800,000 faulty tumble-dryers at risk of catching fire still in homes across the UK. Bosses, who were grilled by a group of MPs today, confessed to ...

With almost 20 years of product testing, product safety and investigative experience, Matt Stevens helps you to choose the best products for your home The findings of a government report into ...

Jemma Spurr, 33, from Hampshire was at home with three of her children - Amelia, 5, Freddie, 2, and Amber, 1, when her tumble dryer burst into flames A MUM of four was forced to flee her home when her ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Your new Whirlpool washing machine comes with a manufacturer’s warranty. Before you file a claim, however, there are some limitations you need to be aware ...

The Government has revealed plans to recall tumble dryers in the UK which are thought to pose a serious safety risk. Those who own a tumble dryer by the company Whirlpool have been advised to plug ...