# Helen Haines live updates: Alleged attacker Brendan Nugent to face court in Wangaratta this morning

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-20T20:31:11+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/oct/21/helen-haines-independent-mp-alleged-attack-wangaratta-vigils-court-ntwnfb
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/helen-haines-live-updates-alleged-attacker-brendan-nugent-to-face-cour-4c9c5c/

Follow the day’s news live. Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injured Helen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliament Parishioners gathered for a prayer vigil for Dr Helen Haines at St John’s Anglican Church in Wodonga evening on Tuesday evening. Members lit candles and prayed as a group for Haines’s recovery led by the Venerable Canon S

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