Australian MP lost both legs after being intentionally run over. Suspect charged

Australian MP Helen Haines lost both legs after being intentionally hit by a vehicle outside her office. Her husband stated that recovery will be challenging but she remains strong. The incident, described by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as premeditated, involved a 43-year-old man who struck Haines twice and was apprehended at the scene. The suspect, Brendan Nugent, has a history of mental health issues and was charged with serious offenses, including dangerous driving and assaulting a federal public servant.