The World Today

President Donald Trump is vowing to seize control of the vital shipping route, saying other countries should pay the US for securing safe passage.

The experience of Jewish students and academics is in the spotlight this week at the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.

Telstra's CEO faces tough questions on her return from leave to face the fallout from a major network failure.

Australians continue to face disruptions today from a major Telstra network failure.

What caused the massive outage across the telco's networks this morning.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on a visit to the Solomon Islands, while China's test launch of a nuclear capable weapon in the South-Pacific has been labelled "destabilising" for the region.

The Prime Minister apologises for crude 'shag, date or marry' comments about Kylie Minogue on a podcast. 

Could this the worst ski season ever amid the warmest winter on record.

The government's gambling reform bill is introduced to Federal Parliament, critics say it sides too heavily with broadcasters and bookies.

Fresh details in the investigation into an Australian man arrested in Thailand for the alleged murder of a 17-year-old girl in Pattaya.