
US President Donald Trump has offered mixed messages overnight about the path ahead for the U.S. war against Iran, declaring that he is in no rush to end the conflict as the second round of peace talks with Iran hangs in the balance. Iran is currently refusing to send a delegation to the talks in Pakistan - after the U.S. Navy attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile the UK and France have been leading talks on how to best protect commercial shipping routes, once the Strait of Hormuz is secured. France's Trade Minister joins the program. Then, you'll learn more about the state of the Strait from an expert who's spent 30 years as an officer in the UK Royal Navy. Back home, the global oil crisis is impacting Australia's ability to build the one million homes needed under the national housing accord. Housing Minister Clare O'Neill fronts up. Meanwhile the government is considering a windfall tax on profits made by gas exports. It c...
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