Albanese urges reduction in political tensions after MP Helen Haines is hit by vehicle outside her office
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for a reduction in political tensions following an alleged attack on independent MP Helen Haines outside her electorate office.
A man has been charged after Haines was allegedly struck by a vehicle twice in the incident.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged attack have not been detailed.
Albanese has stressed the importance of respectful political discourse, urging Australians to lower the temperature of public debate as concerns grow over the tone of political discussion.
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