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‘Alive and stable’: Husband’s bravery as MP loses second leg

The husband of MP Dr Helen Haines has revealed she had her second leg amputated following Monday’s violent attack, as top security chiefs warn of escalating threats against politicians.

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Member for Indi Helen Haines (left) is in a stable condition but has tragically lost her second leg, according to her husband Phil (right), pictured with Governor-General Sam Mostyn, who spoke outside the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne on Wednesday night.

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