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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: Daily Ratings
Friday, 19 July 2002, 10:10 am | Alastair Thompson
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 4:56 pm | Alastair Thompson
Keith Rankin: Election Hits Top Of Economic Cycle - Howard’s End: No Answer For Flooded In Hokitika - Survey Damning Of NCEA - School Trustees Threaten Legal Action Over Strikes - Feedback: Assorted Dispatches From Readers - Corn Wars: Russell Poulter ... More >>
Scoop Images: The Worm Takes On Poverty
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 10:18 am | Alastair Thompson
Talking about poverty at the Wellington People’s Center in central Wellington yesterday were a bevy of candidates (though none from the Wellington Central Seat) many of whom will almost certainly be MPs at the next election. More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 9:24 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Wednesday, 17 July 2002, 4:33 pm | Alastair Thompson
Poverty On Election Agenda – Public Meeting Today - Is Tranz Rail At $2.33 A Bargain? - Howard’s End: UK Lure For NZ Health Workers - Poll Watch: Mr Moderate Could Be The Joker - China’s Suppression Campaign Hits Auckland - PPTA Offers Mallard No Election ... More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Wednesday, 17 July 2002, 9:45 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Tuesday, 16 July 2002, 4:01 pm | Alastair Thompson
Howard’s End: A Cautionary Super Fund Tale - Scoop Interactive: Make Your Views On GE Known - Internet Ode To Helengrad Relocated - GM Liability Report Returned To Govt Unchanged - Most Kiwis Want Fighter Jets – Survey - Atomic Kitten To Bland-ize ... More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Tuesday, 16 July 2002, 9:47 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Monday, 15 July 2002, 3:30 pm | Alastair Thompson
Poll Watch: Absolute Majority Out - CPI: Energy, Housing Up, Food Down - Satire: It’s A Valid Question - Stateside: There Was An Old Lady In London - Real Deal: Edgewood Technology Services - UQ Wire: DOJ Loses 9/11 Evidence Control Attempt More >>
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Monday, 15 July 2002, 2:26 pm | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Weekend Ratings
Monday, 15 July 2002, 9:35 am | Alastair Thompson
The Weekend’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Friday, 12 July 2002, 2:37 pm | Alastair Thompson
Sludge Report: Moral Questions For A Snake - Hard News: Where Are Hager’s Experts? - Howard’s End: Smell The Coffee While You Can - SPCS Injunction Denied, Freedom Upheld - Childbirth Porn Illegal, Says McClay - Greens Still Cornfused, Have Questions ... More >>
Sludge Report #139 – A Shrill And Partisan Voice
Friday, 12 July 2002, 2:10 pm | C.D. Sludge
In this edition: Never has there been such a case of the pot calls the kettle black. A simple question. Whom is shriller, White House Spokesman Ari Fleischer, or Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle? More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Friday, 12 July 2002, 7:36 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Thursday, 11 July 2002, 4:50 pm | Alastair Thompson
Hager Answers His Critics In Government - TODAY'S SEEDS OF DISTRUST FALLOUT: - Hager’s Conclusions, But Not Facts, Disputed - Keith Rankin: Hager Throws Election Way Off Course - Seeds Of Distrust: How The Spin Was Spun More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Thursday, 11 July 2002, 9:28 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 10 July 2002, 4:43 pm | Alastair Thompson
Seeds Of Distrust – GE Coverup Mega-Scoop - Howard’s End: New Concerns Over HRT - Letter from Elsewhere: Breathtaking Idiocies - The Central Otago Slitherer - Wind Farming On The Cusp Of Economic Viability More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Wednesday, 10 July 2002, 9:48 am | Alastair Thompson
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Scoop: Top Scoops + Campaign 2002
Tuesday, 9 July 2002, 4:00 pm | Alastair Thompson
Scoop Link: The Paintergate Report - ”There Was No Malfeance, No Attempt To Hide Anything" - Three Years Enough To Forget Everything About MMP - The New Write Notes The Vagaries Of The Media - Accept Liability For GE Mishaps – Greens’ Challenge - ... More >>
Scoop Editorial: George Bush’s Denouement
Tuesday, 9 July 2002, 2:30 pm | Alastair Thompson
This morning's press conference by U.S. President George Bush signalled an interesting new phase in the ongoing battle on the liberal left to hold the White House accountable. More >>
