OpinionCocaine use at Küniglberg: an “open secret”? FPÖ leader Kickl calls for drug tests
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FPÖ Calls for Drug Testing Amid ORF AllegationsFPÖ pushes for immediate actions and leadership checks over suspected cocaine use at ORF headquarters in Küniglberg.
Key FactsApr 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- FPÖ responds to reports of a toxic work environment and drug use rumors at ORF by demanding decisive measures.
- NEOS spokesperson Brandstötter revealed that numerous employees reported bullying and drug-related allegations.
- FPÖ leader Kickl advocates for drug testing at ORF's main site and condemns the lack of transparency from management.
- No independent investigations have been initiated, while the ORF board holds responsibility for staffing decisions.
a cocaine problem at the ORF is an 'open secret'.— FPÖ General Secretary Christian Hafenecker, commenting on rumors about cocaine use at the ORF and asserting that there is an 'open secret' regarding a cocaine problem at the ORF.
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