A federal lawmaker has been critically injured in a violent assault outside her office, suffering severe leg injuries after being struck by a car. Authorities are investigating the incident as a deliberate attack, with the victim remaining in serious condition following the attack. The circumstances surrounding the assault are still under review, raising concerns about political violence in the region. Details on the attacker’s motives and any potential connections to the victim’s political work are yet to be confirmed.


Australian MP Helen Haines lost a leg and remains in critical condition after a car attack outside her office.