Your Monday evening catch-up

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

After a school bus with up to 52 children on board was overturned in Cork, Gardaí and school principals are also liaising to record the exact numbers of pupils from the respective schools who were on board at the time. One pupil is understood to have suffered a broken leg.

Tánaiste Joan Burton has said that she expects payment rates for Irish Water bills to increase in the future. Irish Water claimed this morning that 51% of those billed are complying at the moment, after initial figures on the first billing cycle put the figure at 43%.