# Australian MP Helen Haines critical after car attack

> Helen Haines, an Australian MP, lost a leg in a car attack outside her office and remains in critical condition.
- Title: Australian MP Helen Haines critical after car attack
- Summary: Helen Haines, an Australian MP, lost a leg in a car attack outside her office and remains in critical condition. Australian MP Helen Haines lost a leg and…
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- Source: Al Jazeera — https://aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/20/australian-mp-helen-haines-remains-in-critical-condition-after-car-attack-2?traffic_source=rss
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## MP attacked outside her office
Australian MP Helen Haines was hit by a car outside her office. She lost a leg in the attack and remains in critical condition.
## Suspect charged with two offences
The person responsible has been charged with dangerous driving and intentionally causing serious injury following the attack on the MP.
## Haines remains in critical condition
Helen Haines continues to be treated in critical condition following the car attack outside her parliamentary office on October twentieth.
## Key takeaway

Australian MP Helen Haines lost a leg and remains in critical condition after a car attack outside her office.