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'This is how you present': Apprentice 2026 winner Karishma Vijay praised by Alan Sugar for standout pitch

In a stunning finale of The Apprentice 2026, Karishma Vijay emerged victorious, clinching a £250,000 investment for her innovative skincare venture, Kishkin. Praised by Lord Sugar for her stellar presentation, he deemed her performance a gold standard in the intense boardroom environment.

The Times of India

The Apprentice winner was the best candidate the show’s had in 20 years

COMMENT: It’s rare that you get a contestant so justifiably confident – and likeable, writes Jacob Stolworthy

The Independent UK

The Apprentice 2026 winner revealed as she opens up on rollercoaster journey to Lord Sugar’s investment

The winner had to wait months before she found out she won the BBC show

The Independent UK

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The Apprentice winner ‘eternally grateful’ for the show turning her life around

Beauty business owner Karishma Vijay also recently got engaged

Evening Standard

Lord Sugar picks new business partner after all-female final on The Apprentice

Karishma Vijay and Pascha Myhill battled it out for the coveted £250,000 investment in their respective businesses.

Evening Standard

The Apprentice finalists revealed after Lord Sugar tears apart business plans

The final two were picked after surviving gruelling interviews with the business mogul’s associates.

Evening Standard

The Apprentice 2026 finalists revealed after surviving gruelling interview stage

Three candidates were fired by Lord Sugar ahead of next week’s series finale

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Latest candidates fired and finalists revealed in The Apprentice

Lord Sugar has whittled down the contestants to the two finalists who will battle it out for his investment.

Evening Standard

The Apprentice star quits in shock walkout as finalists confirmed

A contestant on The Apprentice quit before Lord Sugar could fire him as the 2026 series finalists were confirmed on Thursday’s episode (2 April).

The Independent UK

The Apprentice candidates hit back at Lord Sugar after ‘undeserved’ triple firing

Furious business tycoon made history on BBC series after sending home three

The Independent UK

Latest contestant fired as Lord Sugar mocks ‘boring’ branding in The Apprentice

The latest instalment of the show saw the teams tasked with creating a brand of bottled water.

Evening Standard

Latest Apprentice contestant to be fired ‘took the bullet’ after poor negotiation

Tanmay Hingorani, an AI product consultant from London, was fired by Lord Sugar on the BBC show

The Independent UK

Apprentice candidate claims Lord Sugar's jokes are pre-written

Lord Sugar has previously said his jokes on BBC show are ‘spur of the moment’

Evening Standard

Alan Sugar says he has no plans to retire from Apprentice and ‘hang up his finger’

BBC hit returns for its 20th series this week

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Evening Standard

Candidates for new series of The Apprentice revealed

The 20th series of The Apprentice will see 20 new candidates looking to impress Lord Sugar as they undertake a series of tough tasks.

TechRadar

How to watch The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas Specials — stream star-studded version of business reality competition

A crop of famous faces take on a festive task in this special outing. Here's how to watch The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas Specials online and from anywhere.

The Independent UK

Lord Sugar makes business move as former Apprentice star takes full control

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Evening Standard

The Apprentice set for first full-length celebrity series next year

The six-part BBC One spin-off series will be broadcast later in 2026 with the line-up yet to be announced.

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The Independent UK

Celebrity Apprentice star reveals two stars who clashed on new series

There were ‘tensions’ between two TV presenters in forthcoming BBC show

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker 'axed from Celebrity Apprentice' after sharing true thoughts on MOTD exit

Lineker, 65, left Match of the Day in May after sharing a controversial post on social media

The Independent UK

Alan Sugar asked why he’s ‘salty all the time’ in hilarious Children in Need sketch

Lord Sugar hosted a special version of The Apprentice featuring children rather than adults and some very blunt questions

Evening Standard

BBC Children In Need kicks off its annual appeal show with Apprentice sketch

The programme also teased performances from Lewis Capaldi and Sam Ryder.

The Independent UK

Lord Sugar uses rare contribution in Parliament for bizarre BBC iPlayer rant

His last spoken contribution in the Lords was nearly seven years ago in October 2018

Evening Standard

Lord Sugar ‘very frustrated’ at being unable to access BBC iPlayer overseas

The billionaire tycoon and TV licence fee payer urged ministers to ‘have a word’ with the corporation.

Evening Standard

Alan Sugar threatens to sue ‘double barrel idiot’ Jamie Redknapp over Tottenham comments

Redknapp appeared to take a swipe at Lord Sugar’s decade in charge of Tottenham

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