4 hours ago Laos poisoning: Chilling WhatsApp messages show teens were at bar which 'openly sells hard drugs'

Bianca Jones, who has died, and her friend Holly Bowles, who is fighting for her life in hospital, were seen at Jaidee's Bar in Vang Vieng just hours before they fell ill

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4 hours ago Inside the Laos bar visited by two 'poisoned' teens where there are 'drugs on the menu'

Bianca Jones, who has died, and her friend Holly Bowles, who is fighting for her life in hospital, were seen at Jaidee's Bar in Vang Vieng just hours before they fell ill

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21 hours ago Urgent health warning to Brits visiting popular gap year hotspot after four women die from downing vodka shots

British lawyer, Simone White, 28, is currently fighting for her life in hospital with four other women, including an Australian teen, having died amid a mass poisoning event in Laos.

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22 hours ago Moment 'poisoned' backpacker is rushed to hospital in Laos after drinking deadly 'free shots'

This is the moment a moped driver rushed to the rescue of a 'methanol-poisoning' victim and transported her to hospital following a spate of terrifying incidents in Laos.

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26 hours ago British lawyer, 28, fights for her life in hospital and Australian backpacker becomes fourth person to die after drinking 'methanol

British lawyer Simone White, 28, is in a critical condition in hospital after an alleged mass methanol poisoning at a bar in Laos.

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31 hours ago American among three dead in Laos as Melbourne teens fight for life after feared methanol poisoning

US State Department confirms citizen’s death in Vang Vieng, where Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles fell critically illFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn American is the third foreign national believed to have died in the Laos town of Vang Vieng, where a suspected methanol poisoning incident has left two Australian teenagers fighting for life in hospital.Melbourne women Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, both aged 19, are in hospitals in Thailand following the incident in neighbouring Laos last week. Continue reading...

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