Scoop’s roving editor Alastair Thompson sent Scoop Central in Wellington this picture of his new friend, Robin, whom he
met in St Stephen’s Grove, Dublin.
“Little birds tell me things all the time,” said the experienced journalist, “but all Robin had to say was ‘cheep
cheep’”.
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.