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Increased security at next month's Victorian election as Helen Haines's husband says she's a fighter who's ready for her long and difficult recovery.

Wangaratta locals dealing with the attack on their local member Helen Haines which has  other politicians now fearing for their safety.

A counter terrorism investigation underway as police probe whether an attack on badly injured MP Helen Haines was politically motivated 

Emmanuel Macron calls for order as violent protests fuelled by education cuts and cost-of-living pressures sweep across France.

The Greens are launching an investigation into W-A Senator Jordon Steele-John, after multiple allegations of inappropriate behaviour in the presence of women were made against him.

Bad inflation numbers spell trouble for Donald Trump and the Republicans weeks before the mid-terms.

The Government's controversial discretionary trust changes before parliament - small businesses are angry and the Greens are demanding changes before they agree to anything.

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The rebel Houthis creating chaos in the Middle East, attacking Saudi Arabia and exerting control over a seaway that's crucial to the world's oil supplies.

Artificial intelligence giants could soon face similar safety regulations to banks and airlines.