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Manchester United manager's troubles grow as seven players are out injured before a Champions League trip to Como.
Manchester United manager's troubles grow as seven players are out injured before a Champions League trip to Como.
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<p>Haines is in stable condition. Surgeons tried to save her right leg but both have now been amputated due to injuries</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">new political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>The independent MP Helen Haines has lost both legs but remains in a stable condition, two days after an alleged targeted attack near her electorate office in north-east Victoria.</p><p>Haines, the federal MP for Indi, had been in a critical but stable condition after she was struck by a car in Wangaratta on Monday afternoon. Surgeons were trying to <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/20/helen-haines-mp-alleged-attack-wangaratta-surgery-ntwnfb">save her right leg</a> on Tuesday, but both legs had to be amputated due to the seriousness of her injuries.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/21/helen-haines-loses-both-legs-after-mondays-alleged-attack-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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<p>Government paid £10.9bn in debt interest, the highest September figure since records began</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/oct/21/uk-inflation-jump-rising-motor-fuels-cost-jackdaw-gas-field-latest-news-updates">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>The Treasury ran a higher than expected budget deficit of £24.5bn last month as rising inflation pushed up the interest paid on government debt, increasing pressure on John Healey before his first budget next Wednesday.</p><p>Official figures show the government paid £10.9bn in debt interest: the highest September figure since records began, and only the eighth time the monthly number has been above £10bn.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/21/uk-government-borrowing-rises-john-healey-budget">Continue reading...</a>