Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after an incident in Vang Vieng, Laos ...

Simone White's mother has told ITV News about the moment she had to switch off her daughter's life support, after she drank contaminated alcohol in Laos. | ITV National News ...

Holly Bowles (right) and her best friend Bianca Jones (left), aged 19, had been enjoying a backpacking holiday with friends ...

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Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, died in November last year after she fell ill from drinking free shots mixed with methanol whilst on a trip to the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng ...

Someone’s got to be accountable for it.” Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones The Melbourne teenagers died of methanol poisoning in Laos in November. Picture: 60 Minutes Any Australians considering ...

The U.S. State Department on Friday issued a health alert for citizens traveling in Laos, warning of “suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, possibly through the consumption of methanol ...

The mum of a lawyer who died after drinking alcohol suspected to be laced with methanol while holidaying in Laos fears she ...

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Despite the six deaths, Mr Bowles said nobody has heard anything from the Laos government about their investigation into the methanol poisoning. Bianca’s father, Mark Jones, told 60 Minutes he ...

A growing awareness of the risk of accidental methanol poisoning in Southeast Asia is apparently changing backpacker drinking ...

Officials have since concluded that the methanol in their system came from ... died in hospital after consuming tainted alcohol in Laos. In a warning shared on December 15, the Australian Travel ...