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Subscribe              I N S I D E R           Sep 23, 2023             Ben Lowry Editor So it is a chilly start to the weekend and now we are into the darkest phase of the year, what I consider the gloomiest quarter  Here are some atmospheric September pics from the ploughing championship in Co Laois  With the onset of winter is it a good time to buy oil? As I write here it still almost is, yet - sickeningly, having not bought in the summer - it is 40% up on a few weeks ago    My link above about autumn has a pic of the shipyards, some of which will be obscured by new flats near the Titanic Centre    The Malone House Group, which has challenged the imbalance in Troubles investigations, has been cited in Europe. This week a member of the group, the barrister Austen Morgan wrote for us about the idea of Ireland suing the UK on legacy    Here is my own column on the idea of an amnesty in NI, something that I think was implied in 1998.  And talking legacy it is 40 years since the Maze escape    Lords Godson and Bew wrote for us this week on why Stormont should return under the Windsor Framework. Sammy Wilson has a different take    On policing, here is a devastating essay by the ex PSNI officer Jon Burrows on the pandering to Sinn Fein.  and here is Sir Jeffrey Donaldson saying such influence must end   Last, here is Kyle White on the 2024 Northwest 200    -- Ben Lowry Editor             Ben Lowry analysis: With home heating oil prices having shot up in Northern Ireland, is this a good time to buy it?   Read more +     Sammy Wilson: To maintain the integrity of the UK and restore Stormont the unworkable Windsor Framework must be replaced   Read more +           Ben Lowry: For all the anger about an amnesty, the 1998 Belfast Agreement deal had an implied but obvious one                     Read more +     Subscribe today             Full access   Subscribe for unlimited access to all our articles, 70% fewer ads, daily puzzles and our desktop & mobile app. Your first month free . Cancel anytime.     Find out more     Gift access   Give someone a subscription for a year's unlimited access to all our articles, 70% fewer ads, daily puzzles and our desktop and mobile app. From just £94.90 for 12 months.    Find out more

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