Adeshola Ore, a Victorian state reporter for Guardian Australia, discusses the tragic case of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, which claimed six tourists' lives, including Australians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones. He highlights the dangers of bootlegged liquor and the urgent need for greater safety measures in Southeast Asia. The podcast covers the families' plea for accountability and justice while emphasizing the importance of awareness about the severe risks of methanol consumption for travelers.