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Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
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.
Alastair Thompson - Latest News [Page 63]
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 4:31 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Greens Seek Maori Favour For Supreme Court Option - SPECIAL REPORT: The Supreme Court Battle Is Rejoined - Nobel Economics Prize Winner To Speak In NZ - Catherine Austin Fitts: Is the Popsicle Index Important? - Streets Of London: ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 13 October 2003, 4:10 pm | Alastair Thompson
OIA Request Reveals Widespread GE Crop Trials Loom - Thousands Demand NZ Must Stay GE Free – FULL COVERAGE - The Supreme Court Battle Is Rejoined - Uri Avnery: Protecting Arafat On The Day Of Atonement - The Latest From Public Address - Thailand Execution ... More >>
Scoop Images: Oct. 11th GE Free Protest Wellington
Saturday, 11 October 2003, 3:04 pm | Alastair Thompson
Protests were held around New Zealand today against the scheduled lifting of the moratorium on the release of genetically modified organisms into the New Zealand environment later this month. The following pictures show the demonstration in Wellington. ... More >>
Scoop Images: GE Free Protest Wellington (Part 2)
Saturday, 11 October 2003, 3:04 pm | Alastair Thompson
Protests were held around New Zealand today against the scheduled lifting of the moratorium on the release of genetically modified organisms into the New Zealand environment later this month. The following pictures show the demonstration in Wellington. ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 10 October 2003, 4:38 pm | Alastair Thompson
Thousands Expected At Anti-GE March Auckland Saturday - Leading Academic Says Lifting GE Moratorium Will Endanger Native Flora - Tax Incentives To Lure “Talented People” To NZ - Hard News Is Eagerly Anticipating The Rugby World Cup - ZZZZzzzzzt Scoop ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 5:07 pm | Alastair Thompson
Work Stoppages Down For Quarter - Lincoln Remains Open Despite Student Diagnosed With TB - Massey Students Arrested After Occupation - Schwarzenegger Wins Cali Governor Race - Martin LeFevre: Child Abuse - Jay Shaft: Living on the Edge of Disaster - ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 5:20 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Arnold Schwarzenegger Expected To Win Recall Election - Molesworth & Featherston: Inside Politics Column - Scoop Review: Interdigitate An Explosive And Awakening Experience - Guest Opinion: Reflections For Yom Kippur - ... More >>
NewsFlash: US Media Calling Victory For Governator
Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 4:33 pm | Alastair Thompson
Reports have begun to come in on results in California's recall election for Governor. Albeit with a tiny fraction of the votes counted major media ( MSNBC , CNN and Washington Post ) are already calling the race to actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, aka The Governator. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 4:02 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Bush Comfortable With Israel Air Strike On Syria - NZ Sustainability Council Details Failure Of GE In Canada - Send Booboo To Canada Say The Greens - Pacific Journalism Review Vol. 9 Launched - Scoop Images: Getting It All Off For ... More >>
Scoop Images: The White Horse Cavalry Charge
Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 8:35 am | Alastair Thompson
A strong offshore wind combined with huge waves rolling in on Wellington's south coast last night to form streaming manes behind the giant rollers, like a regular charge of the white horse cavalry. The massive waves brought out many sightseers, ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 6 October 2003, 6:36 pm | Alastair Thompson
Action For Children Group Says Abuse Must Stop - Export Values Dip For August - Israel Air Strike Against Syria Draws Outrage - Bev Harris's Black Box Voting - Chapters 1-7 - Banned Newspaper Publisher Wins Media Freedom Award - Stateside: Rosalea On ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 3 October 2003, 5:47 pm | Alastair Thompson
Next Stage In Foreshore Consultation - New Zealand Aid Worker Returns To Iraq Saturday - UNSC Discusses New Iraq Resolution - St Molesworth On TVNZ Apologies - ZZZZzzzzzt Scoop Has Feedback - Hard News And More Is There More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 2 October 2003, 5:03 pm | Alastair Thompson
Pig Virus Under MAF Investigation - Crackdown On Exhaust Belching Vehicles Announced - Bev Harris's Black Box Voting Book Is Open Sourced - Enough Already! Scoop Holmes Survey Declared Over - Thailand Warriors Off To Rummy-Land - Public Address: Fiona ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 1 October 2003, 5:35 pm | Alastair Thompson
Mothers Against GE Launch Visual Campaign - Scoop Readers Have Their Say: Should Holmes Be Sacked? - Stateside: Where Rosalea Heads Back To LA - Jay Shaft: Why Peace Activists Matter - Dennis Hans: Oy Condoleezza That Was My Line! More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 5:54 pm | Alastair Thompson
Have Your Say: Should Holmes Be Sacked? - Christchurch Earthquake Triggers City’s Water-Safety Cut-Off Valves - Black Box Voting In The 21st Century – Book Online In October - Richard Ehrlich: Call For An Invasion Of Myanmar - How NZTabloid Got ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 29 September 2003, 5:21 pm | Alastair Thompson
Mitsubishi Cites Issue Of Principle: Cancels Holmes Show Sponsorship - Scientists And Physicians Advise GE Moratorium Should Stay - Stateside: Where Rosalea Confesses To Being A Bookworm - Eco-Economy: The Selling Of Iraq Vs Versailles - Weekend Blogfest: ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 26 September 2003, 3:44 pm | Alastair Thompson
New Zealand Troops Set Off For Iraq - Meanwhile... Insecurity Drives UN Staff Withdrawal From Iraq - Anderton Suggests Sending Holmes To Masterton - Maryland Uses Huge CIA-DOD Contractor To Justify E-Voting System - Stateside: Where Rosalea Enjoys Beer And ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 25 September 2003, 6:30 pm | Alastair Thompson
NZ’s Current Account Deficit A Broad Trough - Falling Immigration Numbers Threaten NZ Economy - Bush Draws Germany Into US-Camp - U.S. Excludes North Korea From New York Nuke Summit - Hard News On Paul Holmes + Public Address - Scoop Feedback: Time ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 4:08 pm | Alastair Thompson
UN Secretary General Annan Implies U.S. Action Creates Terror - Nurses To Sign Employment Agreement - U.S. Economy Under Pressure: Bush Asks UN For Help In Iraq - Amnesty Calls For Action Over Algeria’s Disappeared - John Roughan: The Origins Of Melanesian ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 23 September 2003, 5:30 pm | Alastair Thompson
UN General Assembly / Phil Goff Debate AIDS Pandemic - NZ Property Prices Continue To Fly - Scoop Link: Salon.com Opens Up The Black Box Voting Debate - Hard News Is About To Change Name! - Streets Of London: The Hutton Inquiry - Cartoon: Old Abe ... More >>
