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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 84]
Scoop Images: Satellite Reveals Qatar US Air Base
Saturday, 10 August 2002, 2:02 pm | Alastair Thompson
Images published by GlobalSecurity.org taken by DigitalGlobe.com on June 13 2002 – and used here with permission of DigitalGlobe - reveal that preparations are well advanced for air strikes against Iraq. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 9 August 2002, 3:01 pm | Alastair Thompson
Historic Head Gifted To Public - Hard News Is Here - FOG Lifts: A Man On Her Left, A Man On Her Right - It’s Hideous! Peters Recoils From New Govt - Cartoon: Mr Global Takes On Smug Pug - GE SCARE: Seed To Be Destroyed More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Friday, 9 August 2002, 9:41 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 8 August 2002, 4:28 pm | Alastair Thompson
It's A Dunne Deal: Labour Stumbling To The Right Say Greens - FULL COVERAGE: It's A Dunne Deal - Keith Rankin: A Libertarianz Future For National Postulated - Tube Talk: Tip-toeing Through The Minefield Of Love - NZ’s Afghanistan Injured Transferred ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 7 August 2002, 3:34 pm | Alastair Thompson
SPCS: We Are Moral, We Are Not Perverts - Introducing National’s Election Review Team - PSA Says It Wasn’t Consulted Over RNZ Staff Cuts - 2002 A Corker Year For Wellington Film Festival - Hutt Man Arrested In UK For Alleged Indecencies More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 6 August 2002, 4:20 pm | Alastair Thompson
Howard's End: All Is Not Right In NZ Courts - Perigo: Rex Law Is A Hero, Not A Criminal - My Last Bush: Saddam’s Dramatic Monologue - David Miller: Meanwhile, On The China Front - Court Rules Against Areva In Greenpeace Case More >>
Scoop Images: Blizzard Breaks Blue Sky Appears
Tuesday, 6 August 2002, 1:23 pm | Alastair Thompson
Unfortunately our crossing of fingers didn't make the large low approaching the North Island dissappear and nobody is doing any skiing today. More >>
Scoop Images: The View From The Top
Monday, 5 August 2002, 5:22 pm | Alastair Thompson
With fingers crossed that the weather holds, Scoop is this week taking readers on a virtual visit to Whakapapa ski-field. For the benefit of foreign readers this is on Mt Ruapehu in the centre of New Zealand’s North Island. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Monday, 5 August 2002, 4:43 pm | Alastair Thompson
Upton-on-line Surveys The Centre Right Landscape - Stateside: 1,2,3,4, What Were The '60s Protests For? - That’s What We Call Sustainable – Greens - Don’t Be Bullied Over Headland – ACT To Cullen - Rumsfeld Could Have Stuck His Neck Out In 1984 More >>
Scoop Images: A Stunning Day On Volcano
Monday, 5 August 2002, 9:01 am | Alastair Thompson
A stunning day is to be had today at Whakapapa skifield on Mt Ruapehu. Mt Ngaruahoe Mt Ruapehu ENDS More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 2 August 2002, 3:08 pm | Alastair Thompson
Hard News Is Here: Very MMP - Senate Debates Iraq Blitzkrieg! - GE Testing Of Only 1 In 3 Corn Shipments Rejected - Tube Talk: Hoskings' Touch Of Victorian Kitsch - Democrats On Bush Insider Trading Allegations More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Friday, 2 August 2002, 7:31 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Thursday, 1 August 2002, 4:22 pm | Alastair Thompson
Keith Rankin: If We Still Had FPP - 26 Questions For World’s Biggest Bank On Gold & Enron - Bush Tongue Tripped Over Harken Energy Again - Breastfeeding Week Begins Today - What Reason Do You Need To Be Shown? - Bernard Weiner: What Have You Learned ... More >>
Sludge Report #142: Richard Butler Is A CIA Asset
Thursday, 1 August 2002, 4:13 pm | C.D. Sludge
In This Edition: Senate Hearing On Iraq “Blitzkrieg” Now On - Richard Butler Is A U.S. Spy – A CIA Asset More >>
Scoop Greatest Hits: July 2002
Thursday, 1 August 2002, 1:44 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop.co.nz's Top 30 Rating Items For July 2002 More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Thursday, 1 August 2002, 8:31 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 31 July 2002, 4:10 pm | Alastair Thompson
Big News: The Rise Of Christian Politics - GM Policy – Who Said What About GE? - Six Months In A Leaky Boat? - Qantas Air New Zealand Deal Flatly Denied - Business Confidence Tumbles - The Mother Of All Enrons More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Wednesday, 31 July 2002, 9:04 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 3:59 pm | Alastair Thompson
Sludge Report: Who's Afraid Of The Scary Spider? - The End Of An Independent Candidate’s Lonely Road - Feedback: Undecideds Favour Minor Parties - David Miller: We Have Spoken … What Did We Say? - Kuwait On Alert As Iraqi Forces Build More >>
Sludge Report #141 – Negotiating With A Spider
Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 11:41 am | C.D. Sludge
In This Edition: Negotiating With A Spider - Discussions On The Tuffet - Speaking Of Spiders, Of With Her Head More >>
