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Warning signs over threats to Australian politicians were rising before MP hit by car

World | 2026-10-19 at 16:32 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The apparent attack on MP Helen Haines suggests the worst fears of politicians and public figures appear to have been realised.
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