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Australian MP Hit by Car Amid Political Tensions

Updated 2026-10-19 12:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Helen Haines, an Australian MP, was hit by a car in what the prime minister has called a deliberate act. The incident occurred as tensions rise over potential political changes within Australia.

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