# Australian MP Helen Haines has both legs amputated after alleged car-ramming attack

https://mins.news/en/video/110169

- Global News, 2026-10-21 20:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbThs_fqCsY

> Australian MP Helen Haines had both legs amputated after an alleged car-ramming attack outside her constituency office. Her husband said the 65-year-old was alive and in stable condition at a Melbourne hospital. A 43-year-old man faces three charges, including intentionally causing serious injury.

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