A coroner has ruled a faulty Hotpoint tumble dryer probably caused a flat fire that killed two men, leaving makers Whirlpool facing a multi-million pound legal action. The families of victims Doug ...

A faulty Hotpoint tumble dryer was the probable cause of a fire that killed two people as they slept, a coroner ruled yesterday. The finding – believed to be the first time a Whirlpool appliance has ...

Families throughout Britain were in shock this week after it was revealed their innocent-looking tumble dryer — that kitchen and laundry-room staple — could be a lethal fire hazard. Engineers are ...