We’ve drunk buckets before, but we are not going to take the risk again, and a lot of people ... built Laos high-speed rail ...

The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...

The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...

Last week, six tourists died in Laos from a suspected outbreak of methanol poisoning, the Associated Press reported. Among ...

Bianca Jones was on a dream trip with her best friend Holly Bowles when they died from methanol poisoning in Laos this week. Today the 19-year-old’s dad Mark, from Melbourne, said: ‘Our daughter was ...

They have stopped serving shots in the backpacker bars of Vang Vieng. The night spots of this south-east Asian tourist town ...

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

A football team in Melbourne's south was holding a vigil for two of its players who were poisoned overseas, when news of Ms ...

Tributes are flowing as a community mourns two Melbourne teenagers who died from suspected methanol poisoning while ...

Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel where two teenage Australian tourists stayed who were fatally ...

Tourists from the U.S., Australia, Denmark and the U.K. have died. A tourism police officer said a "number of people" had ...

TV presenter Steph McGovern has been praised after sharing the reality many people on their period face while out in ...