The Headlines: Property slump threatens $30 billion in state stamp-duty revenue, Labor MPs push for a permanent fix to the credit-card surcharge ban, women face higher dementia rates globally, Russia strikes Ukrainian energy sites after a reported ceasefire, and Australia issues an urgent call for blood donors as reserves hit a decade low.

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