Australian MP Helen Haines, attacked and injured, loses legs

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By Robert Anderson • Updated Oct 21, 2026 at 10:25

Helen Haines has lost both legs after Monday's alleged attack but 'her heart and mind in good shape', husband says - The Guardian — Australian MP Helen Haines, attacked and injured, loses legs

Helen Haines, an Australian Member of Parliament, suffered severe injuries in an attack on Monday that resulted in the loss of both her legs. Her husband reported that her mind and heart are intact. Brendan Nugent, the suspect, appeared in court but showed no emotion. Police are investigating the motive behind the suspected deliberate attack.

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