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Sugar endorsed Boris Johnson during the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election. [76] He later endorsed the Conservative Party in the 2019 general election. [77] Personal life On 30 September 2013, Sugar tweeted a picture of Chinese child crying 'because he was told off for leaving production line of iPhone 5'. The message was investigated by the Merseyside police force's specialist hate crime investigation team, who decided that it should be classed as a "hate incident" although no crime had taken place. [103] [104] Alan also owns an advertising company called Amscreen, a jet charter business, Amsair, and an IT firm, Viglen. He has also had interests in the Labour Party. Bennett, Isabel (31 March 2018). "Lord Sugar deletes Corbyn-Hitler tweet after McDonnell appeal". The Guardian . Retrieved 31 March 2018.

Lord Sugar loses tribunal counter-claim against Apprentice winner". The Independent. 26 September 2013. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018.

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From 1997 until 2015, Sugar was a member of the Labour Party and also one of its largest donors. On 11 May 2015, four days after the 2015 United Kingdom general election, he announced that he was leaving the party. He issued a statement to say: Wollaston, Sam (25 March 2009). "Sam Wollaston meets Sir Alan Sugar, star of The Apprentice". The Guardian . Retrieved 10 January 2015. After a take-over battle with Robert Maxwell, Sugar teamed up with Terry Venables and bought Tottenham Hotspur in June 1991. Although his initial investment helped ease the financial troubles the club was suffering at the time, his treatment of Tottenham as a business venture and not a footballing one made him an unpopular figure among the Spurs fans. [23] In Sugar's nine years as chairman, Tottenham Hotspur did not finish in the top six in the league and won just one trophy, the 1999 Football League Cup. Gilligan, r=Andrew (27 February 2009). "Sir Alan Sugar is asked to run for Mayor". The Evening Standard. UK. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009 . Retrieved 26 March 2009.

Amstrad dumps e-m@iler phone". VNUnet. 10 June 2007. Archived from the original on 16 June 2007 . Retrieved 10 June 2007. Winning candidates have gone on to work for Alan’s enterprises, with many of them forming their own business ventures. Tim Campbell (2005 winner) has since set up his own digital marketing agency, Leah Totton (series nine winner) established a botox clinic to the stars, Tom Pellereau (winner from 2011) has invented products such as a collapsible baby bottle, while 2016 winner Alana Spencer has expanded her cake business. Electoral Commission Register of Donors". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 2 June 2007 . Retrieved 14 June 2007. Born in 1947 in London’s East End, Alan’s early beginnings were a world away from the wealth and fortune he knows today. Growing up in a council flat, making ends meet was a struggle for the Sugar family.Last, Colleen. "Sir Alan Sugar Speaks". MSN. Archived from the original on 1 April 2007 . Retrieved 27 April 2007.

Lord Sugar: Corbyn voters 'not experienced in life' and 'didn't know what they voted for' ". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Simon Ambrose, winner of the 2007 series of The Apprentice, started working for Amsprop Estates after the series finished. However, in April 2010, he was reported to be leaving to start his own venture. [48] Viglen Ltd

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Alsop, Stewart II (18 January 1988). "WUI: The War Over User Interface" (PDF). P.C. Letter. 4 (2): 1–4.

In 2000, Alan was knighted for his services to the electronics and home computer industry. He was enlisted by the government as an Enterprise Tsar in 2016. Sam Wollaston (25 March 2009). "Sir Alan will see you now". The Guardian. UK. Archived from the original on 27 March 2009 . Retrieved 26 March 2009.Leigh Holmwood (24 February 2009). "Alan Sugar sues Sun over terror splash". The Guardian. UK. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009 . Retrieved 26 March 2009. Lord Sugar says he will leave the country if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister". Yahoo. 12 December 2018 . Retrieved 14 December 2018. Conn, David (15 June 2012). "How football has kept the Murdoch empire afloat". The Guardian . Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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