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Helen Haines loses a leg and surgeons fight to save the other after alleged attack outside electorate office – as it happened

The Guardian World · 20 October 2026 at 07:30

Helen Haines loses a leg and surgeons fight to save the other after alleged attack outside electorate office – as it happened

A joint counter-terrorism taskforce is investigating the incident, which Anthony Albanese alleged ‘wasn’t an accident’ ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injured Helen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliament ‘It’s very clear that this wa

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Helen Haines loses a leg and surgeons fight to save the other after alleged attack outside electorate office – as it happened

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