Simone White, 28, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang ...

Various countries have issued health alerts, including the US, warning of potential methanol poisoning via tainted drinks in ...

we saw government officials outside the Nana Backpackers Hostel where many of the poisoning victims were staying. It’s ...

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos ...

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...

Vang Vieng in Laos are popular with backpackers travelling through ... a very poor country with lax regulations and safety ...

Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, is one of six people who died in the tragedy in the popular backpacking town of Vang ...

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...

A second Australian woman who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, ...

Two Australians, two Danes, an American, and a Briton have died following a night out in tourist hotspot Vang Vieng. Alcohol ...