{
  "id": 16537699,
  "title": "Bullet left on Victorian Labor minister’s car with ‘RAT’ etched on to it",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/bullet-left-on-victorian-labor-ministers-car-with-rat-etched-on-to-it",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T00:11:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/26/labor-mp-paul-edbrooke-bullet-on-car-rat-ntwnfb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Paul Edbrooke says he fears for family’s safety amid heightened concerns for MPs after alleged attack on Helen Haines Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Victoria’s emergency services minister says he fears for his family’s safety after a bullet, etched with the word “RAT” and his old firefighter number, was left on his car on Saturday. The Herald Sun first reported on…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Police investigate bullet inscribed with 'RAT' found on Victorian MP's car",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/police-investigate-bullet-inscribed-with-rat-found-on-victorian-mps",
        "published": "2026-10-25T22:14:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "A bullet on the windscreen, a firefighter’s old badge number: The message left on a Victorian minister’s car",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/a-bullet-on-the-windscreen-a-firefighters-old-badge-number-the",
        "published": "2026-10-25T23:01:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "A bullet on the windscreen, a firefighter’s old badge number: The message left on a Victorian minister’s car",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/a-bullet-on-the-windscreen-a-firefighters-old-badge-number-the-16533672",
        "published": "2026-10-25T23:01:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}