Two Danes, two Australians, a Briton and an American have died from methanol poisoning after visiting Vang Vieng, an idyllic ...

A growing list of countries warned of the potentially fatal consequences of drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, following the ...

A major, transnational investigation is underway to determine how six people fell ill and died after downing free tainted ...

A Kiwi tourist believed to have been caught up in a mass methanol poisoning in Laos that has killed multiple people has ...

Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both aged 19, had been enjoying the trip of their young lives there when ...

Methanol, commonly called wood alcohol because it is the byproduct of wood distillation, is frequently used as fuel and in ...

Six tourists, including Australians and a British woman, died in Laos, likely from methanol poisoning. The U.S. State ...

Vang Vieng had been reinvented as a centre for adventure tourism, but the tragic deaths of six backpackers have brought back ...

The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.

Methanol poisoning is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that arises when methanol—a type of alcohol widely ...

British lawyer Simone White, 28, from Orpington in Kent died after drinking free shots allegedly laced with deadly methanol.

The father of Australian teenager Bianca Jones has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his 19-year-old daughter after she died ...