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Today’s must-reads:
• Thousands march to support Gaza
• Victoria’s hybrid working rights
• New Zealand’s new tourist charge
Tens of thousands of people marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge on Sunday in support of Gaza, calling on the Australian government to increase pressure on Israel to alleviate the humanitarian crisis. While the police estimated a crowd of 90,000, organizers said the number may have been more than three times higher. It’s a rarity that the bridge is closed, and traffic diverted, for a rally.