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‘You’re gonna have to kill me’: Alleged MP attacker in earlier police stand-off
As independent MP Helen Haines recovers in hospital, new vision has emerged of her alleged attacker in a tense stand-off with police in 2022. -
‘On the verge of breakdown’: MPs’ staff burnt out from online hate
Politicians have been forced to turn off their office’s phone lines, order staff not to review constituent emails, and send their employees home to recuperate, amid a deluge of vitriol. -
Elon Musk has a lot to lose at US midterms as pollsters tip blue wave
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As the US midterm elections approach, Elon Musk is making an expensive foray back into politicking. -
WA Greens senator to miss parliament amid allegations
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Jordon Steele-John says he will not attend parliament next week, as he releases a copy of a letter detailing allegations of misconduct against him. -
Hospital issues positive update for Helen Haines, five days after attack
The independent MP remains in The Alfred hospital in Melbourne but her condition has improved. -
Young voters share how Helen Haines has shaped their lives
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'No matter if you disagree, you've still got to respect each other', young artist says. -
How Helen Haines gave a queer student artist hope
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'No matter if you disagree, you've still got to respect each other', young artist says. -
If Pauline Hanson can wise up, surely everyone else can too
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Dezi Freeman and Helen Haines’ alleged attacker needed mental health help before attacks. None came
After attacks on police and now an MP, Victoria’s Alpine region is reeling as researchers warn of a dangerous vacuum of mental health services. -
Anthony Albanese must call Angus Taylor stat, and here’s what he must say
Every one of us can and should act. We share the pleasures and the pains of the same country. We can all contribute to improving it in this dire moment. -
Landry bows out, setting up Canavan showdown with One Nation in Capricornia
The seat is expected to be hotly contested by One Nation, potentially by the party’s national director James Ashby. -
MP always on guard after death threats made her feel 'physically sick'
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In the wake of the attack on Helen Haines, several NSW politicians speak about being subjected to threats of violence. -
Forum offers peek behind political curtain ahead of election
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"How much influence do staffers have?" and "Why don't politicians show their personality more?" were among the questions on Victorian voters' minds at a recent election discussion. -
WA police chief says no concerns reported before alleged WA MP threats
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A man who allegedly threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's electorate office was known to police, the commissioner reveals, as he urges politicians not to retreat from their communities. -
Israelis are heading to the polls in their most seismic election in decades
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Here's a breakdown of Israel's upcoming general election and its complicated coalition structures. -
Albanese granted Greens 15 staff just before party blocked inquiry into PM’s powers
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has accused the prime minister of playing “political games” with his ability to allocate staffing. -
Haines pursues a political experiment – that decent people can disagree. Has this attack changed that?
If someone like Helen Haines could be attacked, who was safe? As the severity of her injuries became clear, the mood in Canberra shifted from shock to something darker. -
Haines pursues a political experiment - that decent people can disagree. Has this attack changed that?
If someone like Helen Haines could be attacked, who was safe? As the severity of her injuries became clear, the mood in Canberra shifted from shock to something darker. -
What do Jacqui Lambie, Helen Haines and Queen Victoria have in common? Far too much
We like to blame modern times and modern platforms, but answers, too, can be found in our long history of insisting that women quietly endure. -
Family rift among lines of inquiry for police investigating Brendan Nugent
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Victoria's police commissioner said the 42-year-old's family had been "very, very helpful" to the ongoing investigation into Monday's attack on Helen Haines. -
Breaking: Family rift among lines of inquiry for police investigating Brendan Nugent
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Victoria's police commissioner said the 42-year-old's family had been "very, very helpful" to theongoing investigation into Monday's attack on Helen Haines. -
Taylor ramps up criticism of energy minister over Snowy 2.0 cost blowout — as it happened
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Opposition Leader Angus Taylor calls for Chris Bowen to resign over the latest Snowy 2.0 cost blowout, while denying he underestimated how much it would cost when he green-lit the project in 2019. -
Live: Taylor ramps up criticism of energy minister over Snowy 2.0 cost blowout
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Opposition Leader Angus Taylor calls for Chris Bowen to resign over the latest Snowy 2.0 cost blowout, while denying he underestimated how much it would cost when he green-lit the project in 2019. Follow live. -
Live: More than $600k donated to Save the Children in Haines's honour
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Australians have donated more than $600,000 to a fundraiser in Helen Haines's honour after she was attacked on Monday afternoon. Follow live. -
Live: Labor will not say if Snowy 2.0 is value for money after cost blowout
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Labor frontbencher Kristy McBain declines to answer questions about whether Snowy 2.0 project is good value for money after confirmation of another cost blowout. Follow live. -
Promised a better life, New Zealand voters are asking what went wrong
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Families living in campervans, workers losing their house deposits and communities watching loved ones leave in the thousands for Australia. These are the everyday stakes of New Zealand’s election. -
Frustrated Kiwi voters head to polls as others leave NZ in droves
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Families living in campervans, workers losing their house deposits and communities watching loved ones leave in the thousands for Australia. These are the everyday stakes of New Zealand’s election. -
In this age of shouting, I’ve noticed a startling new kind of complaint
Once you introduce violence into a political ecosystem, you make it a feasible way of doing politics. -
Helen Haines pressed PM on regional health days before car attack
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Independent MP Helen Haines met with Anthony Albanese to lobby for regional health funding just five days before being critically injured in a targeted car attack. -
Bolstered police and home security upgrades on table for MPs after Haines attack
The four-wheel-drive attack on the independent MP has exposed long-running tensions between parliamentarians and the authorities responsible for protecting them. -
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his $14bn BBC lawsuit
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The US president is suing the British broadcaster, alleging it defamed him by splicing together two pieces of his speech made to supporters before they stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. -
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his $14b BBC lawsuit
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The US president is suing the British broadcaster, alleging it defamed him by splicing together two pieces of his speech made to supporters before they stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. -
Best of cartoons, October 23, 2026
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Chalmers says investors feel good about Australia despite gloom at home
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers hails positive news for business investment, despite domestic gloom over inflation and productivity. -
Nationals leader set to attempt switch to lower house
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Nationals MP Michelle Landry is expected to announce on Friday that she will retire from federal politics at the next election. -
Helen Haines remains critical, three days after car attack
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Floral tributes have continued to be added outside Ms Haines's Wangaratta office, with grief still raw among local and interstate visitors alike. -
Helen Haines remains critical, four days after car attack
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Floral tributes have continued to be added outside Ms Haines's Wangaratta office, with grief still raw among local and interstate visitors alike. -
Corruption watchdog’s interest ‘piqued’ by Labor’s invite-only grants
A Senate inquiry into the controversial program comes as Anthony Albanese was forced to defend a “dirt file” his office sent out about independent MP Helen Haines. -
Time for the truth about Jordon Steele-John, rather than conspiracy theories
David Shoebridge is genuine in wanting an independent inquiry into Jordon Steele-John. Some of his party’s supporters, not so much. -
Hypervigilant and isolated, rural female MPs exhausted from fear
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Regional female MPs are reviewing their safety measures and changing how they move around in public spaces, which are often far from emergency services. -
Who is Phil Haines, the soulmate who convinced Helen to run for politics?
The MP’s husband, who stunned the PM and the nation with his warmth and grace, was quietly influential in the community independent movement. -
Helen Haines attack as it happened: Indi MP loses both legs, husband confirms; vigil held in Wodonga; more details emerge about alleged attacker Brendan Nugent’s past
Follow along as we bring you rolling updates on this evolving story. -
No government websites hacked after global security flaw found — as it happened
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Industry Minister Tim Ayres says no government websites have been breached following the discovery of a major vulnerability in programming language. -
Live: No government websites hacked after global security flaw found
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Industry Minister Tim Ayres says no government websites have been breached following the discovery of a major vulnerability in programming language. Follow live. -
Live: Minister says threats against MPs are not new following Haines, WA incident
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Katy Gallagher says she is not surprised to hear news a man has been arrested for walking into a WA state MP's office with "nunchucks". Follow live. -
Live: ASD among government organisations fixing website security due to hacking concerns
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The Australian Signals Directorate has confirmed it is making fixes to its own website after major vulnerabilities were found in programming language. Follow live. -
Live: AFP expects to see increase in youth radicalisation
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The Australian Federal Police warns that "rapid" radicalisation of young people online could spill over into real-world violence by young people who feel disenfranchised. Follow live. -
The attack on Helen Haines was 'sadly predictable' in political climate
via ABC News
Politicians on all sides of politics are doing some self-reflecting after the attack on federal MP Helen Haines. But answers to rising political violence are not easy to find. -
The alleged attack on Helen Haines was 'sadly predictable' in political climate
via ABC News
Politicians on all sides are doing some self-reflecting after the attack on federal MP Helen Haines. But answers to rising political violence are not easy to find. -
How do we actually turn down the temperature in political debate?
via ABC News
Politicians on all sides of politics are doing some self-reflecting after the attack on federal MP Helen Haines. But answers to rising political violence are not easy to find.
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