Your afternoon Briefing: PM has no sympathy for IS bride

Good afternoon, readers. Scott Morrison says he won’t be helping an IS bride wanting to return and Gladys Berejiklian faces legal action.

Good afternoon, readers. An IS bride wants to bring her sick kids back to Australia and Gladys Berejiklian faces legal action over a controversial unit tower.

Australian woman Zehra Duman (centre) with aid workers from the Free Burma Rangers in Syria.

No help for Aussie IS bride: PM

An IS supporter who fled Melbourne to marry a jihadist wants to come home. But Scott Morrison says he won’t be helping her.

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APARTMENT PRICES WILL RISE SAYS HARRY

Triguboff sues NSW Premier

Harry Triguboff has launched legal action against Gladys Berejiklian in a bid to have a unit tower in Sydney’s north approved.

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Karen Ristevski, far right, with a group of friends.

‘Sweet justice is on its way’

Karen Ristevski’s friends have expressed relief her husband admitted to killing her but are concerned details will remain a secret.

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Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps are are displayed on an iPhone on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in New York. Facebook says it is aware of outages on its platforms including Facebook, Messenger and Instagram and is working to resolve the issue. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

Facebook: worst outage in history

Facebook suffered the worst outage in history, just a day after Google’s Gmail service also went down. We still don’t know why two of the web’s biggest names have fallen over on consecutive days. But we can’t ignore the warning, writes Chris Griffith.

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Greens senators Jordon Steele-John (right), Richard di Natale (bottom left) and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.

Sixteen reasons to be wary

Greens senator Jordon Steele-John wants the voting age lowered to 16. But don’t be fooled on the motivations behind his private member’s bill, writes The Mocker.