Is a washing machine really a gadget? Does it warrant a place on pocket-lint? Of course it does - when it’s the Hotpoint Ultima. Hotpoint has been synonymous with washing machines for more years than ...

A family's kitchen has been destroyed - by an exploding WASHING MACHINE. The Hotpoint appliance blew up while washing clothes - cracking the worktop surface above and shattering two adjoining ...

Exploding washing machines have sent shards of glass flying across kitchens, in one case narrowly missing a two-year-old boy. Pressure is growing on manufacturer Hotpoint to mount an investigation and ...

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 ...

07:08, Thu, Apr 21, 2016 Updated: 08:46, Thu, Apr 21, 2016 Consumer group Which? has said hundreds could be at risk after frightened families revealed the DOORS blew off their appliances. An ...

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 ...

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.