# Bullet etched with ‘RAT’ left on Victorian Labor minister’s car

A bullet with “RAT” etched into it was left on a Victorian Labor minister’s car, according to The Guardian. The incident is being investigated and has raised concerns about political intimidation and the security of elected officials in Australia.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/26/labor-mp-paul-edbrooke-bullet-on-car-rat-ntwnfb) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:11:11 GMT