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Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
Her alleged attacker, 43-year-old Brendan Nugent, faces multiple charges and appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday.
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- 21 Oct 2026, 08:15 CEST → 22 Oct 2026, 16:34 CEST
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Haines is in stable condition. Surgeons tried to save her right leg but both have now been amputated due to injuries Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The independent MP Helen Haines has lost both legs but remains in a stable condition, two days after an alleged targeted attack near her elect...
Her alleged attacker, 43-year-old Brendan Nugent, faces multiple charges and appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday.
Home and office safety a common concern in Australian federal police and Asio safety briefings with politicians following alleged attack on MP Helen Haines Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Security agencies will review safety precautions for MPs’ homes and offices after numerous federal poli...
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home raided; Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs following an attack.
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