Wangaratta: Quick Facts

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The alleged attack on Helen Haines shocked the nation. It shouldn’t have • Oct. 23, 2026, 7:48 PM ET (The Guardian)

Brendan Nugent facing three charges over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines • Oct. 20, 2026, 4:52 AM ET (The Guardian)

A chaotic few minutes and a beloved MP’s life in the balance: a Victorian community grapples with the unfathomable • Oct. 20, 2026, 3:50 AM ET (The Guardian)

Brendan Nugent’s family say Helen Haines has been their friend for more than 20 years • Oct. 19, 2026, 9:12 PM ET (The Guardian)

Helen Haines loses leg as surgeons fight to save the other after alleged attack in Wangaratta • Oct. 19, 2026, 7:24 PM ET (The Guardian)

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