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⬤ CRITICAL 21 Oct 2026, 08:24 UTC

Australian MP Helen Haines has both legs amputated after car attack

Helen Haines, an Australian federal lawmaker, is in critical condition following a violent car incident. Both of her legs were amputated due to severe injuries sustained during the attack. The accused driver, Brendan Nugent, has been charged but has not yet entered a plea. This incident has raised concerns about the safety of elected officials in Australia, prompting discussions on security measures.
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