The machines, under the brand names Hotpoint or Indesit, were available for purchase for more than five years. But now, it has emerged their door locking system can overheat, creating the risk of fire ...

If I had to pick one appliance I simply can't live without it would be my washing machine. With school uniforms to wash, along with PE kits, football kits, dog towels, you name it, it's quite ...

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More than half-a-million Hotpoint and and Indesit washing machines are being recalled due to a fire risk. Manufacturer Whirlpool is urging owners of appliances purchased between October 2014 and ...

More than half a million households using Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines have been urged to immediately unplug the appliances as Whirlpool prepares to recall them over a fire-risk flaw. As many ...

Despite our attempts to stay on top of the dirty clothes piling high in the wash basket, it seems our washing machine is always on the go. Trialling new fabric conditioners or putting a cleaning plan ...