Victoria19 hrs ago'Targeted' attack on much-loved MP leaves Australian town heartbrokenLocals describe the MP, who had to have both legs amputated, as a genuinely kind person who fought for the community.19 hrs ago1 day agoBBC inside Australian court as man charged with attacking MP stays silent in first hearingBBC's Katy Watson describes what unfolded in Wangaratta as 43-year-old Brendan Nugent appeared before court over the alleged attack of Helen Haines.1 day ago1 day agoPolice van carrying suspect arrives at courtThe 43-year-old, Brendan Nugent, appeared in court in person in Wangaratta, Victoria.1 day ago2 days ago'No intelligence' that suspect posed immediate threat, Victoria Police sayOn a motive behind the attack, Victoria Police Commissioner Mike Bush said it was still being investigated.2 days ago2 days agoAustralian MP in critical condition after being hit twice by car in apparent attackThe independent politician lost one of her legs after the alleged ramming, local media report. 2 days ago2 days agoShock and disbelief: How the attack on an Australian MP unfoldedBBC's Katy Watson is in Wangaratta visiting the scene of the incident and the church where the community has held a vigil for the independent MP.2 days ago2 days ago'I'm not a hero': Man intervenes in Australian MP attackA Wangaratta local was among a group of by-standers who were first on the scene and detained the driver of the car that hit Helen Haines.2 days ago2 days agoVictoria police say man was detained by civilians before arrestA 43-year-old man was detained at the scene by a passer-by before being taken into police custody.2 days ago2 days ago'Rise in hate and aggression' towards female MPsBoth MPs and experts have warned that threats to Australian politicians were rising before the Haines incident.2 days ago...
