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Australian MP Helen Haines Severely Injured in Targeted Vehicle Attack
Australian Federal Member for Indi, Helen Haines, sustained severe injuries, including the amputation of her leg, after being deliberately struck multiple times by a car outside her Wangaratta office. Police have charged Brendan Nugent in connection with the "targeted" attack. Nugent's family stated he had a longtime friendship with Haines. The incident has prompted commentary on the hostility faced by lawmakers.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (2): Daily Mirror, The Independent
- Centre (9): ABC Australia, Australian Financial Review, BBC News, CBS News, Euronews, Metro (UK), The Age, The Print, The Sydney Morning Herald