SIMONE White is the fifth tourist to have passed away after allegedly drinking free shots laced with deadly methanol during a holiday in Laos.  The British lawyer was among several

Simone White, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng in Laos last week

Briton Simone White has died after a suspected methanol poisoning thought to have killed four others in Laos, South East Asia. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.

A British lawyer who died in a suspected mass drink-spiking case in Laos was “one of a kind”, her family have said.

A young British lawyer has become the latest tourist to die from a suspected mass poisoning in South-East Asia, as the death toll climbs to five people dead.

A British backpacker has died in a suspected methanol poisoning case after allegedly being served free drinks in Laos. Simone White, a solicitor from Orpington in Kent, is the fifth tourist to die following the incident in the Vang Vieng area.

THE mum of Laos booze poisoning victim Simone White yesterday paid tribute to her “popular, fun-loving” daughter. Sue White said the hostel her lawyer daughter was staying at offered free whisky

Laos government ‘saddened’ by suspected poisoning deaths and is investigating - Simone White is one of six people who have died after the incident in Laos last week.