Portal:Current events/2012 October 15

Armed conflicts and attacks

Arts and culture

Business and economics

Disasters and accidents
  • Seven people are treated in hospital for injuries after a bus carrying 56 college students crashes and overturns near the English coastal town of Poole. (BBC)

International relations

Politics and elections

Transport
  • Virgin Trains is asked to continue running the rail franchise for UK's West Coast Main Line following the cancellation of a deal to award the contract to another company when errors were made in the way in which the process was conducted. (BBC)