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21 October 2026

Australia has let abuse of its representatives become ‘part of the job’ – and women bear the brunt

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Australia has let abuse of its representatives become ‘part of the job’ – and women bear the brunt

Australians have been deeply shocked by the alleged attack on independent MP Helen Haines that has left her in critical condition in hospital, and having lost a leg. So far, two responses to the ...

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