Helen Haines condition improves after alleged car attack
The hospital where the member for Indi has been receiving treatment has confirmed she is now in a serious but stable condition.
The hospital where the member for Indi has been receiving treatment has confirmed she is now in a serious but stable condition.
Accused former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon said “pew pew” and made a shooting gesture to demonstrate how he killed two men, a jury has heard.
Di McDonald was harassed relentlessly for years.
A woman was found unresponsive outside the building and a primary-school-aged child was found nearby a short time later.
Brendan Nugent, 43, appeared in court as details about the alleged attack continue to emerge.
The federal MP’s husband has confirmed that she lost both legs following Monday’s incident but remains in a stable condition.
He has been identified as a recluse who lives on a rural acreage just minutes from the scene of the alleged crime
The incident sent shockwaves through Australia’s politicians, who responded with an outpouring of support and praise for the member for Indi.
In the immediate aftermath of the alleged assassination attempt on Helen Haines, Australians at large had the same thought - this sort of thing doesn’t happen here.
A teenager who was slashed with a machete during a brawl in a beachside suburb of Melbourne ran bloodied to a nearby supermarket for help.