# ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after independent MP Helen Haines critically injured

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-19T11:10:09+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/19/mp-helen-haines-injured-incident-wangaratta-ntwnfb
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/deeply-appalled-politicians-condemn-alleged-attack-after-independent-m-a97da1/

Anthony Albanese says his thoughts are with Indi MP after arrest of driver in Wangaratta Who is Helen Haines, the MP allegedly attacked in Victoria? What we know so far Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The independent MP Helen Haines has been critically injured in an alleged attack involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, in regional Victoria. Th

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