Australian MP hit by vehicle has leg amputated
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The brief
"Australian MP hit by vehicle has leg amputated" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 25 articles from 16 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation, SMH.com.au, The Guardian and DW.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 21d ago.
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Coverage (30)
- Australians to light candles for critically injured Helen Haines ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- How the News Corp tabloids lifted Seven’s harrowing exclusive SMH.com.au · 25d ago
- MP always on guard after death threats made her feel 'physically sick' ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- ‘We can’t just pretend that everything’s OK in the regions’: what went wrong in Wangaratta? The Guardian · 25d ago
- Australian MP Helen Haines has both legs amputated after car ramming attack DW.com · 25d ago
- Alleged attack on Helen Haines was 'sadly predictable' in political climate ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- A mother's heartfelt letter to Helen Haines ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- Soft-spoken David Pocock has big ambitions The Guardian · 25d ago
- What is idiopathic transverse myelitis, the neurological condition Helen Haines’ alleged attacker has? The Conversation · 25d ago
- Live: Helen Haines still critical, more than two days after car attack ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- Australian lawmaker loses both of her legs in ‘targeted’ attack involving a vehicle Cleveland.com · 25d ago
- Australian MP loses both legs after alleged vehicle attack as suspect appears in court CBC · 25d ago
- Sexualised, violent threats: female Victorian MPs fear for their safety as they fight more than just next month’s election The Guardian · 25d ago
- Australian politician had both legs amputated after being repeatedly hit by a car WAFB · 25d ago
- Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs Boston Herald · 25d ago
- Australian lawmaker has both legs amputated after alleged deliberate attack by car rammer KCRA · 25d ago
- Australian politician who was intentionally hit by car loses both her legs CBS News · 25d ago
- Australian MP loses both legs in vehicle attack as suspect appears in court Al Jazeera · 25d ago
- Australian lawmaker loses both legs after car attack, husband says KATU · 25d ago
- Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs MPR News · 25d ago
- Haines attack is rare but not without a precedent SMH.com.au · 25d ago
- Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs The Hill · 25d ago
- What happened inside court for man charged with Australian MP attack BBC · 25d ago
- VIDEO: Are female MPs at a heightened safety risk? ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- Haines, family and supporters show kindness and dignity SMH.com.au · 25d ago
- Helen Haines remains critical, three days after car attack ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 25d ago
- ‘We’re just showing our support for Helen’: Wangaratta turns orange for Haines The Age · 25d ago
- Politicians say more security would ‘let bad people win’ after alleged attack on Helen Haines: ‘We don’t want to be locked off’ The Guardian · 26d ago
- Helen Haines: Australian MP in critical condition as man charged with attacking her to appear in court BBC · 26d ago
- Morning Mail: Alleged Haines attacker to face court; a meaty trade issue; and an ‘extraordinary’ Beatles museum The Guardian · 26d ago
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