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15 December 2009updated 04 Oct 2023 10:27am

Trafigura story disappears from BBC website

Newsnight investigation withdrawn from website

By George Eaton

Carter-Ruck may have suffered a humiliating defeat when it attempted to prevent the Guardian and others from reporting on parliament, but it never abandoned its attempt to sue the BBC’s Newsnight over a feature on the alleged dumping of toxic waste by Trafigura.

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