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Clean dream - a U.S energy transformation
Barack Obama has a vision of a fundamental US energy makeover, moving from fossil fuels such as coal and oil to renewable sources including solar and wind.

Rodney and Louise's other holiday perk
"Perk-buster" Rodney Hide whisked his girlfriend away on another tax-payer funded trip - a mid-winter tropical break in Hawaii.

<i>Paul Thomas:</i> Has our democracy become too big a burden to these tycoons?
The path to a free enterprise nirvana is being blocked by an ignorant, nervous electorate.

Reaction: Hide's constituents speak out
Rodney Hide's Epsom constituents voice their views on his taxpayer funded trip overseas and comments about John Key.

Transpower eyes $200m bond issue in early 2010
Transpower is contemplating a domestic bond issue of around $200m early next year as it gears up for $5 billion of capital expenditure on national grid upgrades over the next decade.

Hide's trip included LA theme park and wedding
Rodney Hide took his girlfriend to an LA theme park during their taxpayer-funded trip that was also timed to coincide with her brother's UK wedding.

Hide timed $50,000 trip with partner to attend wedding
Rodney Hide timed his taxpayer funded trip with partner Louise Crome to Britain and North America to coincide with the wedding of Crome's brother.