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Alastair Thompson
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Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 15 December 2003, 3:49 pm | Alastair Thompson
Now Saddam’s Been Captured, What’s Next? - Tariana Talks About The Treaty - Bush Begins Moves Against Syria - Saddam Capture: Hard News Is There! - Saddam Capture: Where Rosalea Asks A Question - Chomsky Promo: Thaaaats It Folks! More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 12 December 2003, 7:23 pm | Alastair Thompson
Govt Announces Massive Petrol Tax Funded Roading Programme - Transport Package FULL COVERAGE Of Reaction - COLUMNS: Hard News & Cracker With Attitude Are There! - Martin LeFevre: Finding Balance - Naked In Nuhaka: 2003 - Cartoon: Merry Christmas From ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 11 December 2003, 2:48 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - NZ Is Not On The U.S. Iraq Contracts Blacklist - NZer To Be Acting UN Chief In Iraq - Stateside: The Rise Of The Greens St Francis's City - Mingus Casey: Who Is Ahmed Zaoui? - Hard News Is There! More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 3:41 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Today Is International Human Rights Day - Story Of The Week: Parliament Revolts Against Health Treaty With Oz - Bid To Keep 911 Inquiry On Track - Uri Avnery: Israeli Public Opinion Is Turning - Meditations On Defeating The Shrub More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 4:38 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Scoop in Nigeria – An Empire On The Brink - Floating Interest Rates Start To Rise - Chomsky: Of Course The War Was About Iraq's Resources - Hard News Is There! - SRA Commentary: The US Presidential Election More >>
Dec 10 Press Conf. Vs Police Brutality At 2004 RNC
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 2:59 pm | Alastair Thompson
The New York-based Campaign to Demilitarize the Police (CDP) will gather near One Police Plaza on Wednesday in the first of a series of public events to protest growing police use of military-style weapons and tactics at demonstrations. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 9:16 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 8 December 2003, 3:41 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop in Nigeria – An Empire On The Brink - Beach Protest Warnings As Beach Battle Is Rejoined - Abducted Are The Peacemakers - 10 Scoop Readers' Chomsky Christmas - Hard News & More Is There! - Stateside: If you're living in San Francisco… More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 5 December 2003, 4:17 pm | Alastair Thompson
Australia Joins US Missile Defence Programme - Greens Feel Betrayed By Dietary Supplements Move By King - Don't Count Kyoto Out Yet - Martin LeFevre On Chomsky's "Hegemony or Survival" - Stateside: Rosalea Is Sick Of Police Brutality - First California, ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 3:57 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Employment Law Reforms Announced - Phew!!! Interest Rates Held At 5 % - Russia Clarifies Position On Kyoto - Hard News & More Is There! - Images: Scoop Is On The Way To Nigeria More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 3 December 2003, 3:04 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Is Kyoto Coming Off The Rails? - All Eyes On The Reserve Bank As Kiwi Flies High - War On Drugs Victory Declared In Thailand - John Roughan: Solomons Path To Statehood - The Year Democracy Ended – 2003 More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 2 December 2003, 4:05 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Scoop Images: Stars On Courtenay - Business Tax Returns Get Free-Post - Molesworth & Featherston On Politics & Biz This Week - St Molesworth - The Latest From Public Address - Centre for Research on Globalization Editorial More >>
Scoop Images: ROTK Stars Caught On Webcam (2)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 5:25 pm | Alastair Thompson
Images caught on the fly off the http://www.r2.co.nz/ streaming web coverage of this afternoon's Lord of the Rings – Return of the King premiere parade. See also… Scoop Images: ROTK Stars Caught On Webcam (1) More >>
Scoop Images: ROTK Stars Caught On Webcam (1)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 5:25 pm | Alastair Thompson
Images caught on the fly off the http://www.r2.co.nz/ streaming web coverage of this afternoon's Lord of the Rings – Return of the King premiere parade. See also… Scoop Images: ROTK Stars Caught On Webcam (2) More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 1 December 2003, 3:27 pm | Alastair Thompson
Ringnuts Come Out To Play & Much Much More - City Mission Christmas Appeal - Iraq: Scoop Columnist Firas Al-Atraqchi Cites Why U.S. Troops Must Leave - Read An Extract From Chomsky's New Book (& Subscribe And Win It!) - Hard News & More Is There! - ... More >>
Scoop Images: The Return Of The Ringers Party (3)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 1:31 am | Alastair Thompson
Scoop was delighted to accept an invitation from Theonering.net to the Return of The Ringers Party in Wellington last night. The following photo essay illustrates just a small part of what was a very very excellent party. See also Scoop Images: ... More >>
Scoop Images: The Return Of The Ringers Party (2)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 1:30 am | Alastair Thompson
Scoop was delighted to accept an invitation from Theonering.net to the Return of The Ringers Party in Wellington last night. The following photo essay illustrates just a small part of what was a very very excellent party. See also Scoop Images: ... More >>
Scoop Images: The Return Of The Ringers Party (1)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 1:26 am | Alastair Thompson
Scoop was delighted to accept an invitation from Theonering.net to the Return of The Ringers Party in Wellington last night. The following photo essay illustrates just a small part of what was a very very excellent party. See also Scoop Images: ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 28 November 2003, 4:19 pm | Alastair Thompson
HOT LINK: Newsboy Gets Under Mike King's Skin (Link To MP3) - Trade Deficit Highest Since October 1989 - Govt Must Act On Gang - Hard News & More Is There! - Sludge: U.S. Gorilla Economy On A Diet - General Tommy Franks Voices The Unthinkable - Chuckman ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 27 November 2003, 4:21 pm | Alastair Thompson
Child Advocate Group Accuses Govt Of Illegal Discrimination - NZ and Russia Sign Trade Deal - Sludge: U.S. Gorilla Economy On A Diet - Hard News & More Is There – Pass It On! - US Policy In Iraq – Terrorise The Terrorists - Ivan Eland: Capitalising ... More >>
