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Helen Haines: Counter-terror police investigation after Australian MP hit by car

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Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in suspected deliberate vehicle attack

Independent Australian lawmaker Helen Haines was critically injured after being struck by a car outside her electoral office in Wangaratta in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described as a 'deliberate act.' A 43-year-old driver has been arrested as counter-terrorism police investigate the incident.

Oct 19, 2026·5 sourcesPolitical violenceTerrorism & counterterrorismPublic safety
Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in suspected deliberate vehicle attack
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