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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.
Alastair Thompson - Latest News [Page 75]
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 19 February 2003, 4:31 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Scoop Wants Your Protest Videos! - Court of Appeal Exposes Govt Neglect - NZ Govt’s Statement to UN Security Council - An Attorney General's Dream - Anne Else: Lies About Anorexia & Bulimia - Stateside: Rosalea Barker's Sunday ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 18 February 2003, 4:48 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - NZ Govt Must Support Germany, France, Russia at United Nations Tomorrow - Peace Rally Parliament Wednesday: PMA Invites All - Dennis Hans: Instructions On How To Prevent War - Ralph Nader Talks About Iraq - All We Are Saying Is Give ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 17 February 2003, 5:38 pm | Alastair Thompson
All We Are Saying Is Give Peace A Chance - Firas Al-Atraqchi: Heading Off The Hawks - Scoop Image: Rose Carriers On Stilts - Scoop Editorial: People Deliver “No War” Message Loud and Clear - GPJA Protest Calls For NZ Govt Opposition To USA War - Greenpeace ... More >>
Scoop Images: Wellington Mobilises Against The War
Saturday, 15 February 2003, 7:17 pm | Alastair Thompson
Around 6000 Wellingtonians turned out today for a march against war in Iraq. The demonstration is thought to have been around the largest in the capital over the last couple of decades. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 14 February 2003, 6:25 pm | Alastair Thompson
Huge Majority of NZers Say No War! - Millions To March Against War – Links Galore! - Everyone Invited: Anti-War Protest Tomorrow Sat 15 Feb - Internet Guru Visits Wellington - You're Invited! - Scoop Exclusive: American Coup Smoking Gun Found In Georgia - ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 3:08 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Millions To March Against War – Links Galore! - Govt Changes to GM Release in New Zealand - Greens Say Govt’s GE Laws Flawed - Rolling Out The Bogey-Man - The Criminal Case Against George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Et Al. - Jason ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 4:16 pm | Alastair Thompson
Editorial: What Does Osama Think Of Saddam? Don’t Ask MSNBC - Scoop Is In The House - Hard News's Curly Questions For Hitchens - Stateside: Watch Out For The Tigers! - Malcolm Aitken In London: Chemical Weapons Experts Imagine The Unthinkable - The ... More >>
MSNBC Struggles To Report Ossama’s Views Of Saddam
Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 3:55 pm | Alastair Thompson
More news behind the news, and in a startlingly similar vein to a Scoop from the very recent past. It seems that nothing is quite as effective at tripping up the major US news networks as a statement from public enemy number one. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 4:01 pm | Alastair Thompson
Helen Tells Us What’s What - Howard’s End: It’s Time To Aim Higher! - Donna Awatere Huata Is Going Nowhere - Prebble: ACT Will Suspend Awatere-Huata - Timor Homecoming Parade - Dennis Hans: The Techniques of Deceit of George W. Bush - A Patriot’s Path ... More >>
Scoop Images: Which One Is Mt Doom?
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 3:44 pm | Alastair Thompson
An panoramic image of the central North Island volcanoes, from left Mt. Tongariro, Mt. Ngauruhoe and Mt. Ruapehu. The mountains were a feature location for Lord of the Rings Trilogy filming, primarily for the final film “Return of The King”, due ... More >>
Scoop Images: Postcards From The Big (Car) Smoke
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 3:07 pm | Alastair Thompson
Sights of Auckland, taken over the weekend with a new Scoop Fuji-finepix digital camera. Scoop thanks those who have supported Scoop via Paypal for making this photo spread possible. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 10 February 2003, 4:37 pm | Alastair Thompson
German-USA Rift Becomes a Divide on Iraq Plan - Cheney Gets Away With Secret Energy Policy Formulation - Colossal Hole Found In U.S. Electronic Voting System - Kaminski: We're As Stupid As They Think We Are - Five Minutes To Midnight: Scoop Feature - ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 6 February 2003, 3:22 pm | Alastair Thompson
SCOOP EXCLUSIVE: Technicians Admit US Voting Machines Flawed - FIVE MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT: Scoop Feature - UN Security Council Divided Over USA/Iraq Crisis - Video and Text Coverage: Powell - Stateside: Time For An Ex-Pat’s View of Waitangi - Howard’s End: ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 3:06 pm | Alastair Thompson
A Solution To The Iraq Crisis – Not Exile, Retirement - Helen Clark Take A Stand On US-Led-War: Greenpeace - World Vision Reports on Child Victim Impact of Approaching War - Noam Chomsky Confronts The Empire - Required Reading For UN Security Council ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 4:53 pm | Alastair Thompson
Howard’s End: A Vexatious Crown Enterprise - Hard News Is There! - An Email Sparks A Train Of Columbian Thought - The Haj From Behind The Veil - Scoop Interactive: Face Of The Union Caption Contest - Scoop Image: A New World Order Map - A History ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 3 February 2003, 5:06 pm | Alastair Thompson
Stateside: Columbia Space Shuttle Questions - When the News Broke: - Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzztttt! Scoop Letters to the Editor - William River’s Pitt On The Race For The Stars - UQ Wire: Connections To Al-Qaeda Closer To Home Than Iraq - American Coup: Electronic ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 31 January 2003, 10:27 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Wants You To Help Save Air New Zealand - Coutts Spills The Beans – It Was The Factory’s Fault - American Coup: The Senator With The Keys To The Kingdom - Firas Al-Atraqchi: Bush Strategy Is ‘Iraq Or Bust’ - Just Another Day On The West Bank ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 30 January 2003, 4:12 pm | Alastair Thompson
Hard News Reflects On The State of The Union - William Rivers Pitt Reflects On The State of The Union - Leading Democrats Reflect On The State of The Union - MUCH MORE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION: - Eco-Economy: What’s Down With The Greenback - Firas ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 29 January 2003, 6:05 pm | Alastair Thompson
Taxcuts For The Wealthy, Medicine For Africa, Bombs For Iraq - US Embassy Warned To Be Prepared For Inspections - Stateside With Rosalea: Chairman Powell - This Truth We Hold Self Evident – Peace Deserves A Chance - Are You Conflagration Competent? ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 28 January 2003, 3:36 pm | Alastair Thompson
Blix Says Iraq Co-operating But Time Needed For Detail - Sludge Talks To US Spooks - Is The Prime Minister Playing All Sides on Iraqi War? - Mid-East Sources Say No US Attack Until March - Why Israel’s Sharon Should be Charged For War Crimes - Paulo ... More >>
