Parents of Melbourne teens accuse Australian government of lack of communication which ‘made an unbearable grief even worse’ ...

Exclusive: The families of two Australian teenagers killed by methanol poisoning in Laos have demanded the backpackers where they died remain closed until court cases are finalised.

Six tourists who were staying at a youth hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, died of methanol poisoning in November 2024. The methanol was believed to be in contaminated drinks. Methanol – a colourless, ...

A HEARTBROKEN mother whose daughter tragically died after drinking poisoned alcohol in a tourist hotspot has revealed agonising details of her death. Kirsty McKie, from Stockport, died just ...

Ten people linked to six deaths at a hostel in Laos are given suspended sentences and fines.

SAO PAULO – Friday night was anything but typical at a bar near Paulista Avenue, one of Sao Paulo’s busiest areas and a popular destination for tourists. Nearly every table was ordering beer, wine or ...

A 30-year-old woman has become the third person to die from methanol poisoning in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, as the authorities investigate the source of the tainted drinks thought to be making ...