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Driver charged over 'targeted' car attack on Australian lawmaker Helen Haines

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Briefings

Police have charged a driver with intentionally causing serious injury to Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines after she was struck by a vehicle outside her office. The incident occurred on Tuesday, resulting in Haines being in a critical condition and shocking the nation. The specific date of the attack is not provided in the evidence, but the charge was issued on Tuesday.

Key points

• Police charged a driver with intentionally causing serious injury to Helen Haines after she was struck by a car outside her office.
• Haines is currently in a critical condition following the incident.

Context

This incident involves a federal lawmaker in Australia, highlighting a recent high-profile attack on a government official.

Limitations

The evidence does not specify the exact date of the car attack, nor does it provide details about the driver's identity or the specific circumstances of the collision.

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