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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 79]
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 8 November 2002, 4:59 pm | Alastair Thompson
How The Once Mighty Have Fallen! - Don’t Believe Everything You See On TV - St Molesworth - US Elections: American Coup Goes Mainstream - US Elections: A Vote Fraud In The USA Primer - US Elections: A Multitude Of Questions - US Elections: American Coup ... More >>
Maori Cyberterrorism Vs LEGO Leads To Reprisals
Friday, 8 November 2002, 4:44 pm | Alastair Thompson
New Zealand website Aotearoalive.com has been threatened with hacker attacks from a group calling itself the Army of Free Speech following a denial of service hacker attack earlier this week on a website run by a subsidiary of LEGO by an anonymous ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 5:00 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Coddington Investigates Clark & Crony Capitalists - Chewing The Fat With An English Socialist Icon - US Elections: American Coup Part Two - US Elections: How The Democrats Positioned Themselves For Oblivion - US Elections: The ... More >>
Sludge Report #143 - Think People!!! The Fix Was In
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 3:33 pm | C.D. Sludge
In This Edition: Think People!!! The Fix Was In - Who Now Rules The World More >>
Republicans Poised For Senate Victory
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 8:18 pm | Alastair Thompson
The Republican Party is poised to win control of both houses of Congress in the mid-term elections with a victory in Minnesota, and a fightback in South Dakota. More >>
Control Of Senate Riding On Wellstone's Old Seat
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 5:37 pm | Alastair Thompson
The US mid-term elections appear to be proving the wisdom of the pundits with pretty much everything going exactly as expected. It is a very, very, very, close run thing. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 4:29 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Is In The House - Khamisiyah Investigation: Duplicity In The Gulf - New Strategy In War On Terror – Create Your Enemy - Scoop Dim Son Caption Contest - The Thomas White Affair – Crooked Accounting Up Close And Personal - Reaction Swift & Negative ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 4 November 2002, 3:48 pm | Alastair Thompson
When Satire Cuts Too Close To Reality - Scoop Image: Bush’s Strangely Opaque War View - Stateside Election 2002: Dancing Chickens - US Elections 2002: This Is Not Just Another Election - US Elections 2002: Election Rigging Co. Seeks To Censor Critic ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 1 November 2002, 4:20 pm | Alastair Thompson
Bring the SAS Boys Back Home - Is It Time To Reveal The Secrets Of Khamisiyah? - Howard’s End: Truth And Reconciliation Needed In Public Service - Not Important? Think Again! - Naked In Nuhaka - Guest Column: Toad, Journalist, Same Difference ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 3:37 pm | Alastair Thompson
Mark Burton Killing Report Damning To Health Southland - Bali Bombing: Australian Jackbootism Condemned - APEC 2002: Dear Ministers, Take A Look Out The Window - APEC 2002: Privatising Education Via Trade Negotiation - Jenny’s New Job - UQ Wire: Jeb ... More >>
Scoop Images: Mt Etna Eruption As Seen From Space
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 11:17 am | Alastair Thompson
The following images come from NASA’s MODIS satellite imagery system and show the ash cloud currently being produced by Mt Etna in Sicily. The picture was taken yesterday, October 30th. More >>
Scoop Advertising – All You Need To Know
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 5:48 pm | Alastair Thompson
Contents: General Information – Audience Statistics - The Scoop Market - More Information – Who Reads Scoop & How Often? - Scoop’s CIRCULATION Why Advertise On Scoop? Types Of Advertising: - Tile Adverts - Sky Scrapers - Banner Adverts - Email Adverts ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 3:25 pm | Alastair Thompson
Don’t Ask Me – Ask The Ministry! - UQ Wire: Gore Vidal Intimates Bush Complicity In 911 - Paul Wellstone RIP - A Too Convenient Death? - Streets Of London: The War As Seen In Berlin - Hear No Enron, See No Enron, Speak No Enron More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 29 October 2002, 3:27 pm | Alastair Thompson
Howard’s End & Big News: ACC Reviews - Paulo Politico Is Shocked! - Scoop Images: Global Protests Against Iraq War - GPJA Delivers Prime Minister Three Urgent Requests - Stateside Elections: Democrats Seeking Forgiveness - Upton Online: How Fair Is ... More >>
Scoop: Weekend Ratings
Tuesday, 29 October 2002, 9:18 am | Alastair Thompson
The weekend’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Images: Capital Protest Against Iraq
Saturday, 26 October 2002, 2:56 pm | Alastair Thompson
New Zealand protests in Auckland Wellington and Christchurch today kicked off 24 hours of action around the world against the designs for war on Iraq. In Wellington around 80-100 protestors set out from the waterfront at noon and headed for Parliament ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics - VOTE NOW!!!!!!
Friday, 25 October 2002, 4:51 pm | Alastair Thompson
Two Arrested in Washington Sniper Case - Editorial: Bush, Betrayal, & The War For Our Lives - Anti-War Protest: QE2, Auckland, Noon - Now for Something Completely Different - Howard's End: ACC Squeezed Against The Press - Keith Rankin: Ethnic Cleansing ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 24 October 2002, 2:45 pm | Alastair Thompson
The Armstrong Affair: Coddington Seeks Green Support - The ABC of ACC - Petrol Drops by 10 Cents - Palestine - The Objective Reality - Bush’s Harken History - More Detail Emerges - Sam Smith: The Elite Left Vs The Colloquial Left More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 3:38 pm | Alastair Thompson
Three SAS Soldiers Wounded By Landmine - The Armstrong Affair: Creeping Encroachment Of Unaccountable Capitalism - Streets Of London: Cellphone Technology Enables Big Brother - Scoop Link: Irresistible High Court Dialogue - ZZZZzzzzzt Scoop Has Feedback ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 3:43 pm | Alastair Thompson
The Armstrong Affair – The Morning After - Going... Going... Armstrong’s Gone - Ross Armstrong – Why I Resigned - Truth Unimportant In GE Debate – Advertising Watchdog - Nicky Watson And Charlotte Dawson Pucker Up For Charity St Molesworth: Saddam’s ... More >>
