Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic pressures and weak regulations". Laos, despite its increasing ...

Now, along with Simone’s mother, Sue White, she is campaigning for greater awareness of the risks of methanol poisoning – and for the Foreign Office to warn against travel to Laos.

Bethany Clarke has issued an urgent warning after her best friend, Simone White, tragically passed away after they both drank ...

Lawyer Simone, 28, from Orpington in south-east London, was one of six tourists who died that week after consuming drinks ...

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, ...

Denmark’s foreign ministry said in a statement Thursday that two of its citizens had died in Laos. Citing confidentiality, it would not comment when asked whether they died of methanol poisoning.

The Foreign Office includes information about the risks from methanol poisoning in travel advice pages for five South East Asian nations – Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia – as ...

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 ...

Laos tourists have spoken of their fears after six people have died from suspected alcohol poisoning in the tourist town of Vang Vieng. Holly Bowles, 19, died more than a week after falling ill at ...

She was just 28. Now living in Brisbane, Bethany, also 28, has launched a petition to raise awareness about the dangers of methanol poisoning, calling for essential education in UK schools.

The parents of two Australian teenagers who were killed by suspected methanol poisoning in Laos are speaking out. Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both 19, were among six ...

There are new warnings of bootleg booze served at holiday destinations, a group of MPs says travel warnings from the foreign ...