https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/albanese-promises-australian-mps-security-upgrade-after-haines-attackContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/albanese-promises-australian-mps-security-upgrade-after-haines-attackhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/albanese-promises-australian-mps-security-upgrade-after-haines-attack#u165202Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:30:59 +0000Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised a swift response and enhanced security upgrades for members of parliament following an alleged car attack on independent lawmaker Helen Haines. Haines lost both legs in the incident, according to her husband. As the Australian Parliament resumed work under increased security, lawmakers paid tribute to the injured politician with a cardboard cockatoo placed in her seat. The Australian Federal Police revealed that nearly 800 threats against MPs had been recorded in the span of six months.Why it mattersThe attack on Helen Haines has intensif