Helen Haines Attack Injured Critically
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- James CostaSydney Morning Herald
- Alasdair BellingDaily Mail
- Judd BoazABC News (AU)
- Rich BoothThe Independent
- ReutersSouth China Morning Post
- The Associated PressABC News (US)
- James MassolaSydney Morning Herald
- AFPThe Hindu
- Josh ButlerThe Guardian
- Charlotte Graham-mclayToronto Star
- Rod McguirkToronto Star
- Clare ArmstrongABC News (AU)
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Federal independent MP Helen Haines has been critically injured after being struck by a Toyota LandCruiser outside her regional office in Wangaratta, Victoria.
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At the 2019 federal election, Haines became the first independent to succeed another MP, replacing Cathy McGowan in the sprawling regional Victorian electorate of Indi.
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- 19 Oct
Federal independent MP Helen Haines has been critically injured after being struck by a Toyota LandCruiser outside her regional office in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Coverage 15 articles
19 Oct What we know about the 'attack' on Helen Haines
ABC News (AU)19 Oct After MP 'attacked' in the street, our democracy is facing its biggest test
ABC News (AU)
19 Oct Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'
Toronto Star
19 Oct Who is Helen Haines, the MP allegedly attacked in Victoria?
The Guardian
19 Oct Australian lawmaker ‘critically’ hurt in attack, officials say
The Hindu19 Oct Helen Haines attack must be a turning point for Australia
Sydney Morning Herald- 19 Oct Police say a car has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her
ABC News (US) 
19 Oct Australian lawmaker Helen Haines in critical condition after vehicle attack
South China Morning Post
19 Oct Australian politician critically injured after being struck by car outside her office
New York Post- 19 Oct Australian MP hit by car outside office as driver arrested
The Independent
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19 Oct Helen Haines injured in electorate office incident
Sydney Morning Herald19 Oct Live: Indi MP Helen Haines seriously injured in electorate office incident
ABC News (AU)
19 Oct Federal MP Helen Haines rushed to hospital after being hit by a car outside her office
Daily Mail
Sydney Morning Herald19 Oct Breaking: Helen Haines injured in incident near Wangaratta office
ABC News (AU)
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