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'Things don't happen in a vacuum': Sister of slain UK MP speaks on Haines attack

Paul Johnson · ABC News (AU)

Published 20 Oct 2026, 9:53 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Kim Leadbeater knows what political violence can result in after the murder of her sister former UK MP Jo Cox. She has urged Australia to take action to stop any further escalation after the attack on Helen Haines.

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Australian Lawmaker Helen Haines Critically Injured in Alleged Vehicle Attack

Independent MP Helen Haines remains in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle outside her Victoria office, leading to the arrest of a 43-year-old suspect.

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