# Police charge driver with intentionally causing serious injury to Australian federal lawmaker

https://mins.news/en/item/107576

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-20 09:27 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://bit.ly/4jx295Q

> Police say a motorist has been charged over an alleged deliberate act that caused serious harm to Australian lawmaker Helen Haines.

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