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23 October 2026

Helen Haines still critical in hospital ahead of national candlelight vigil

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Helen Haines still critical in hospital ahead of national candlelight vigil

Ms Haines remains in a critical condition in a Melbourne hospital, four days after the 65-year-old was struck by a car outside her electorate office in Victoria's north-east.

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