John Thornes Archives – The College View

Netflix must prove its worth as subscription cost rises again

February 10, 2021

The increasingly popular streaming service increased its subscription prices in return for more content, despite financial pressure during the pandemic.

200 Plus 2 Days: The Young Activists Fighting for Workers’ Rights

October 28, 2020

“I’ve learned more in the last 6 months that I’ve been striking that I probably did in a year, going to lectures, the normal college life”

Possible changes to the pandemic unemployment payment

October 14, 2020

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has hinted at the possibility of restoring previous Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) rates to introductory levels for those in sectors badly affected by COVID-19.