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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 ...

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

Sue booked herself on a flight to Laos so she could be there when her ... petition for UK schools to educate children about methanol poisoning, in the same way people are warned about the dangers ...

Police in Laos have detained several people in connection ... Bethany has started a petition for UK schools to educate children about methanol poisoning. And Ms White is calling for testing ...

Months after the deaths of Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, their families say they are furious at the lack of information from Lao authorities and want travellers to boycott the country until a proper ...

The parents of two Melbourne teenagers who died of methanol poisoning in Laos have urged Australians to boycott the country until it investigates their daughters’ deaths.

Simone White, 28, a former Dartford schoolgirl, has died after a suspected poisoning in Laos. Picture: Facebook Now her mother, Sue White, has told ITV news about the “soul-destroying” time sp ...

Police in Laos have detained several people in connection ... Bethany has started a petition for UK schools to educate children about methanol poisoning. And Ms White is calling for testing ...

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago. “We are so sad to say that our beautiful girl Holly is now at peace," her ...