The Laos youth hostel where Australian teenagers Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones died from methanol poisoning last year is set to reopen under a new name. #laos #methanol #poisoning #backpacking #hostel | 7NEWS Sydney

The Laos hostel where six people — including two young Australians — are believed to have been fatally poisoned with methanol a year ago is set to reopen. At least 11 people visiting the backpacker town Vang Vieng were reportedly hospitalised in November last year after drinking contaminated alcohol. Bethany Clarke who was Simone White's best friend, the British woman who tragically lost her life in the Laos poisoning, talks to News Breakfast about what she's feeling a year on. Get the news that

The heartbroken parents of two Melbourne girls fatally poisoned in Laos have spoken out with a warning to Schoolies. They have launched a national campaign about the dangers of alcohol tainted with methanol. | 7NEWS Sydney