FORMER Apprentice semi-finalist Katie Hopkins, is standing as an Independent in the forthcoming MEP elections.

FORMER Apprentice semi-finalist Katie Hopkins, is standing as an Independent in the forthcoming MEP elections.

Katie, a successful businesswoman from Exeter, who got on the wrong side of Alan Sugar during the reality TV show, is the only independent female candidate in the UK for the European elections.

She wants to support British small businesses, British farmers and fishermen and the British Armed Forces.

Her spokesman said: "Katie Hopkins is taking an independent stand for integrity, putting real people at the heart of democracy.