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 ...

Owners of potentially dangerous Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda tumble dryers have been warned by the appliances' maker Whirlpool not to use the machines until they've been repaired, in a U-turn on its ...

The Whirlpool Corporation is urging people who have purchased certain brands of Hotpoint and Indesit tumble dryers to unplug their machines until they have been repaired. The company previously ...

One of the UK’s biggest kitchen appliance brands, which this week warned that its tumble dryers pose a potential fire risk, dismissed safety concerns twice in the past two years, it has emerged.

A consumer group has begun a legal bid aimed at strengthening protection for owners of fire-prone tumble dryers. Thousands of people with Creda, Indesit and Hotpoint dryers are awaiting repairs a year ...

17:30, Mon, Feb 29, 2016 Updated: 18:14, Mon, Feb 29, 2016 As faulty machines are said to cause nearly one fire a day, millions have been warned about safety. ITV’s This Morning show has been ...