The Laotian government has officially acknow­ledged the mass poisoning that has killed at least six tourists, promising it would bring perpetrators to justice.

Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos ...

Simone White was enjoying a holiday with friends in Laos last week when she accepted a free shot from a bar. The 28-year-old ...

The families of Australians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones are demanding the Laos government fully investigate a mass ...

The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...

What makes methanol toxic? The difference is in how methanol is metabolised, or broken down in our bodies. Ethanol is metabolised into a chemical compound called acetaldehyde. Ace ...

An Australian teenager who tragically died from suspected methanol poisoning "was on the trip of a lifetime" with one of her ...

A 35-year-old man who was shot after allegedly assaulting a police officer outside a Western Australian home yesterday has been charged.

ITV News' Asia Correspondent Debi Edward has been to Vang Vieng, Laos, where local bars have reassured visitors and ...

An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a ...

and that while the risk of methanol poisoning is known among consulates and tourism operators, travellers appear largely ...