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Lawyer Simone, 28, from Orpington in south-east London, was one of six tourists who died that week after consuming drinks ...
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others.
Bethany Clarke has issued an urgent warning after her best friend, Simone White, tragically passed away after they both drank ...
The best friend of a woman who died from methanol poisoning on holiday has campaigned to get more done to educate teenagers ...
Methanol is a toxic chemical that sometimes ends up in "dodgy alcohol", according to government advice. Even in small doses, ...
Nana Backpackers Hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, at the center of the death of six backpackers by poisoning is due to reopen ...
A survivor of a suspected methanol poisoning is urging authorities to adopt "scare tactics" at international airports in a ...
Almost eight months on from the Laos methanol poisoning, one of the survivors is speaking out on how they were failed by the small Southeast Asian nation and how prospective travellers are able to ...
There are new warnings of bootleg booze served at holiday destinations, a group of MPs says travel warnings from the foreign ...
Bethany Clarke, 27, and her best friend Simone White, 28, met in Laos, Southeast Asia, for the trip of a lifetime, but after consuming vodka shots that are thought to have been tainted with methanol, ...
Vietnam's alcohol tax hikes mark a bold public health push, but critics warn they could cripple the drinks industry. With authorities bracing for an aging population, public health is becoming a ...
There are new warnings of bootleg booze served at holiday destinations, a group of MPs says travel warnings from the foreign office are inadequate. | ITV National News ...