The families of six people who died from methanol poisoning in Laos have criticised the expected charges for those alleged to be responsible. A group of backpackers died in November 2024 after drinking shots thought to be laced with methanol at a hostel in Vang Vieng. Authorities in Laos are expected to announce charges against the supplier, with a possible sentence of just a year in prison and a fine of around £800. Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/families-of-australian-women-killed-by-poisonous-shots-in-laos-hit-out-at-expected-sentences-13564297 #laos #methanol #southeastasia SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales