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An Australian member of parliament, in critical condition after being run over

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The independent MP for Indi, Helen Haines, in an archive image.
The independent member for Indi, Helen Haines, in an archive image. MICK TSIKAS / Reuters
19/10/2026 - 13:23 h
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Australian MP Helen Haines is in critical condition after being struck today by an SUV in front of her electoral office in Wangaratta, in the state of Victoria. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stated that everything points to a deliberate act. The police are investigating the incident.

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