Dr. Helen Haines, a member of the Australian Parliament, has been critically injured after being hit by a car while walking outside her office building in Victoria. Police have arrested a 43-year-old man accused of carrying out the attack and found a knife in his vehicle. Dr. Haines is currently in critical condition and is being treated at a nearby hospital.
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Australian Member of Parliament critically injured after being hit by a car
Australian MP Dr. Helen Haines is in critical condition after being struck by a car outside her office building in Victoria. Police have arrested a 43-year-old man accused of carrying out the attack and discovered a knife in his vehicle.
Published On 19 Oct 2026
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