Der Spiegel to run 23-page special on reporter who faked stories

German magazine calls Claas Relotius scam ‘worst thing that can happen’ to editorial team

The German news weekly Der Spiegel is to publish a 23-page special report on how one of its award-winning reporters faked stories for years and dealt a blow to media credibility.

Claas Relotius, 33, resigned after admitting making up stories and inventing protagonists in more than a dozen articles in the magazine’s print and online editions.

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