Police investigate motivations behind alleged 'attack' on MP Helen Haines | The World | ABC NEWS

Independent Federal MP Helen Haines has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in an alleged attack near her Wangaratta office in regional Victoria. Police say she is in hospital in critical condition. A 43-year-old man is in custody in relation to the incident, and investigations are underway into whether the collision was an intentional act. Associate Professor of Politics at Deakin University Dr Josh Roose spoke to ABC News.

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