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Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in an apparent deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.

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Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

Owned by National Public Radio. Added October 19, 2026 at 8:01 AM EDT.

A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in an apparent deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.

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Australian Member of Parliament critically injured after being hit by a car

Owned by Al Jazeera Media Network. Added October 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM EDT.

Australian MP Dr. Helen Haines is in critical condition after being struck by a car outside her office in Victoria.

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Australian MP critically injured after apparent car attack

Owned by British Broadcasting Corporation. Added October 19, 2026 at 11:01 AM EDT.

The independent politician is in hospital after what the prime minister says may have been a deliberate attack.

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