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New Zealand-based Stuff appoints Watkins to new editorial role

Tracy Watkins

Stuff has tapped Tracy Watkins, based in Wellington, New Zealand, to serve as editor of The Post. Since May 2019, she has been editor of the Sunday Star-Times and Sunday News, a role which she will continue.

Commenting on her new role, Watkins said:

“As a proud Wellingtonian with a passion for politics, taking on the editorship of The Post is a dream come true – especially in the lead-up to the October election. I look forward to working with the team to provide original, agenda-setting journalism that reflects the mood of Wellington and the nation.”

She has been with Stuff for more than a decade, previously serving as deputy political editor, political editor and bureau chief.

Connect with Watkins via Twitter.

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