Michael Lowry has been forced to declare investment land he owns in Wigan after 83 complaints about his affairs were lodged with the clerk of the Dáil.

TO compare Michael Lowry to Mario Balotelli might seem ridiculous, but bear with me for a few moments please.

Health Minister Dr James Reilly has said that it would have been improper of him to refuse to meet Michael Lowry last year because the Tipperary North TD is a public representative.

Plans for a multimillion-euro Las Vegas-style casino appear dead after new laws were announced ruling out large-scale gambling resorts.

A senior Fine Gael Minister said today it is not possible to force Michael Lowry to resign, despite the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal.

MALIGNED independent deputy Michael Lowry has launched a vicious last-ditch attack on the Moriarty Tribunal ahead of its final report on corruption allegations.

LAWYERS for the Moriarty tribunal have claimed that attempts were made to “wholly mislead” the inquiry about the role of former Fine Gael minister Michael Lowry in a number of property deals in Britain which have links to millionaire businessman, Denis O’Brien.

AN English solicitor who had previously refused to give evidence to the Moriarty Tribunal made a surprise appearance before a hastily convened sitting of the inquiry at Dublin Castle yesterday.

A LOSING consortium in the bid for Ireland’s second mobile phone licence has been accused of using the Moriarty Tribunal as a “stalking horse” for a massive compensation claim against the State.

FORMER Communications Minister Michael Lowry has admitted he ignored the advice of his senior civil servants in agreeing to meet businessmen involved in bidding for the State’s second mobile phone licence during 1995.

THE Government could be slowly falling apart by degrees ... or rather the lack of them.

Former government minister Michael Lowry will resume his evidence to the Moriarty Tribunal today.