Man charged over ‘targeted’ attack on Australian MP Helen Haines
AFP20 Oct, 2026 05:10 PM3 mins to readAn Australian MP was struck by a car and suffered critical injuries on Monday. A man is now in custody. Photo / Hilary Wardhaugh, AFPAn Australian MP was struck by a car...
AFP 20 Oct, 2026 05:10 PM 3 mins to read An Australian MP was struck by a car and suffered critical injuries on Monday. A man is now in custody. Photo / Hilary Wardhaugh, AFP An Australian MP was struck by a car and suffered critical injuries on Monday.
A man is now in custody. Photo / Hilary Wardhaugh, AFP Australian police have charged a man over what they allege was a “targeted” attack with a vehicle on independent MP Helen Haines. Haines is fighting for her life in a hospital in Melbourne after being struck on Monday near her office in the town of Wangaratta, just over 200km northeast
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