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Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs

21 Oct 2026, 07:56 UTC · 24 independent sources
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🚨 AUSTRALIAN LAWMAKER SUFFERS LIFE-CHANGING INJURIES Helen Haines had both legs amputated after a driver allegedly rammed her repeatedly on Monday outside her electorate office, her husband says. Brendan Nugent, 43, faces multiple charges and appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday. Source: BBC, abcnews.com, thestar.com.my #Australianpolitician #car #legs

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