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Helen Haines’s first words after alleged attack were about safety of staff and gratitude to bystanders, MP reveals

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Angus Taylor category. Published on October 25, 2026 • Originally reported by Tom McIlroy Political editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Allegra Spender calls Indi MP ‘force for change’ as politicians pay tribute in parliament

Helen Haines’s first words after an alleged attack last week were to ask about the safety of her staff and express gratitude to bystanders and doctors.

Allegra Spender, the MP for Wentworth, told parliament on Monday that Haines’s husband, Phil Haines, had revealed the Indi MP expressed gratitude to bystanders who came to her rescue outside her Wangaratta electorate office.

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