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Sky News AU
21-07-2025
- Business
- Sky News AU
‘Really sad': Victoria's failing economy is a major concern for future prosperity
Sky News contributor Jaimee Rogers says it's 'really sad' to see Victoria's economy failing. New data shows Victorian businesses are closing their doors in record numbers, and unemployment is continuing to rise. Ms Rogers said the amount of debt Victoria is accumulating is 'concerning'.

Sky News AU
06-07-2025
- Politics
- Sky News AU
‘Concerning': Victorian renewables project will ‘destroy' prime agricultural land
Sky News contributor Jaimee Rogers discusses Victorian farmers standing up to legislation which would force them to host transmission lines on their properties. The Victorian Allan government is pushing to build 240 km of powerlines and transmission towers in the race to harness renewable energy. 'I'm concerned about this desire to reach net zero and along the way destroy our economy,' Ms Rogers said. 'The land which we have been speaking about is prime agricultural land, this is where our food is made from, and we are going to be destroying this along the way.'

Sky News AU
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Sky News AU
‘Fantastic': Trump's military parade applauded
Broadcaster Jaimee Rogers reacts to the recent military parade in Washington DC, describing the event as 'fantastic'. 'I watched that parade and I thought the scenes were fantastic that we saw coming out of Washington,' Ms Rogers said. 'You could see that people standing along the side were all really proud to be there, all chanting pro-USA and the military themselves were all waving from the tanks to all the crowd. 'They're celebrating their army and their defence force, who go out and risk their lives every single day for their country and for their citizens.'

Sky News AU
30-04-2025
- Politics
- Sky News AU
‘A lot of hard work': Jaimee Rogers contests the seat of Warringah
Liberal Candidate and former Olympian Jaimee Rogers says running for the Warringah electorate is akin to swimming across the English Channel, 'a lot of hard work'. 'It's certainly been an interesting challenge,' Ms Rogers said. 'When you swim across the English Channel, it takes 12 and a half hours to do that, you need discipline, you need resilience, but most importantly, it's just a lot of hard work, and that's exactly what I'm doing in this political space.'