Mel Gordon, 31, from Canberra, was one week away from giving birth when she lit a Kmart candle on the shelf above the bassinet she’d bought for her newborn. “I lit the candle, went and did something ...

Renita Francois poses for a photo in 2019. Francois has filed a lawsuit against an American retailer and a Canadian company after she says she was severely burned by an exploding candle. (Credit: ...