The best friend of a woman who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on holiday in Laos has called for the government to do more to warn teenagers of the dangers of drinking alcohol abroad.

Don’t drink and drive. A Florida man casually offered pursuing deputies a vodka spritzer in the middle of a car chase after he allegedly stole several items from a convenience store, authorities ...

Their drinks are thought to have contained methanol - a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol. Medical specialists say drinking as little as 25ml of methanol can be fatal, but it is ...