Australian MP run over: What we know so far | BBC News

A 43-year-old man has been charged after Australian MP Helen Haines was hit by a car in the state of Victoria on Monday.

Haines remains in a critical condition after surgery and is reported to have lost one of her legs.

In this video...

1:09 - What happened
1:45 - 'Local hero' speaks
3:01 - The suspect
3:48 - Who is Helen Haines
5:01 - Her injuries
5:32 - A community in shock
6:35 - Rare in Australia
7:20 - Concern over rise in hate

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