Nick Hewer "hates every minute" of 'The Apprentice' because it requires him to put his life on hold in favour of "eating sandwiches in a gutter in Hackney"... more
Lord Alan Sugar traditionally invites the former contestants back to assist the remaining hopefuls in their last task but axed 'Apprentice' contenders will not feature in this year's final... more
Lord Alan Sugar's aide Nick Hewer has hit out at "manipulative and spooky" Jim Eastwood, urged Zoe Beresford to stop sulking, slammed Susan Ma as a liar and described Helen Milligan as lacking passion... more
The 25-year-old finance expert - who was controversially fired during week 10 of the BBC One competition last year - thinks Tom Pellereau can win 'The Apprentice'... more
Felicity Jackson became the latest candidate to be fired on 'The Apprentice' last night and claimed she was stabbed in the back by other contestants... more
The 25-year-old accountant - who became the first candidate to be booted off the BBC One show last night - "isn't intimidated" by Lord Alan Sugar... more
Fired Apprentice candidate Alex Epstein said he was "too creative" for Lord Alan Sugar's businesses after becoming the latest candidate to get booted off the show... more
Alan Sugar has confronted some aggressive personalities on The Apprentice, but this time he will be dealing with a professional killer - former Marine Christopher Farrell... more
There was once a laughable suggestion that Alan Sugar could run for London Mayor. Surely there is no chance of the star of TV’s The Apprentice and Gordon Brown’s recently ennobled business adviser, taking to the hustings — given that he keeps firing off solicitors’ letters to anyone who has the temerity to criticise him... more
No one doubts Sir Alan Sugar produces good television, but there's never been a government appointment that has prompted such ridicule — and not a little discomfort... more
EVEN the publicity picture of the contestants with their "me, me, me" poses, pinstripe suits and stilettos, against a backdrop of Canary Wharf, says it all. The Apprentice, the fifth series of which was launched yesterday but screens next week, is suddenly looking very dated indeed. ... more
There is only one name mentioned by Labour’s ‘Stop Ken’ campaign who can win back City Hall. But does the party have the courage to say ‘you’re hired’ to Britain’s favourite entrepreneur?... more
Retail: Sir Alan Sugar appeared to become the latest victim of frozen assets in Iceland as he failed in his bid to pick up a 3.88% stake in beleaguered High Street chain Woolworths... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports