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Ben McKay

NZ Labour taps Goff for London role

Former Labour leader Phil Goff has been appointed as New Zealand's High Commissioner to the UK. (David Rowland/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Former Labour leader and Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has been appointed as New Zealand's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta on Thursday announced the widely-rumoured move, which will see the 69-year-old take up his role from January.

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