Holly Valance for PM? Tories urge former Neighbours star and pop pin-up to join them as an MP - after she 'spoke for a nation' with her rant against 'crap' woke lefties

Prominent members of the Conservative party are clamoring for former Neighbours star Holly Valance to stand as an MP after the actress and singer 'spoke for a nation' with her no nonsense Tory opinions at last night's Pop Con launch. ‘They need all the stardust they can get, and in a world where people have had enough of identikit politicians like Keir Starmer who are scared of their own shadow, she may be a fresh breath of air.’ Ex-Neighbours star Holly Valance could be set for a new, perhaps surprising career move as a voice for the Conservative party Yesterday, the actress and popstar, 40, revealed herself as a fervent supporter of the Tory Right A former Cabinet minister told MailOnline it would be an ‘excellent idea’ if Holly Vallance could be persuaded to stand as a Tory candidate at the election The Scully family in Neighbours saw Holly star with Carla Bonner, Shane Connor, Kate Keltie and Janet Andrewartha Holly appeared in hundreds of episodes of the show before leaving in 2002 Holly left the program in 2002 to pursue a music career performing hits such as 'Kiss Kiss' Her debut album State of Mind peaked at No.8 on the UK charts in 2003 Holly, who married Nick Candy in 2012, says she has now all but retired from showbusiness to focus on bringing up her two young children but previously enjoyed a globetrotting entertainment career. In 2006, Holly landed the lead role in the hit action film Dead or Alive, an adaption of the video game of the same name Holly also took a chance on the ballroom floor and appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2011 Together with her partner Artem Chigvintsev, Holly achieved a semi-final place finish, narrowly missing out on the final During one memorable performance on the program, Holly and Artem danced to Swan Lake in an American Smooth style Holly married property developer billionaire Nick Candy in 2012 Nick proposed to Holly in 2012, when during their Christmas holiday in the Maldives he arranged for the words 'Will You Marry Me' to be set on fire Nick proposed to Holly in 2012, when during their Christmas holiday in the Maldives he arranged for the words 'Will You Marry Me' to be set on fire. Holly has said she knew Nick was 'the one' as soon as she first saw him Holly and Nick have two daughters together Luka Violet Toni and Nova Skye Coco The couple previously lived in a two-storey Hyde Park penthouse at One Hyde Park in Knightsbridge worth £175million In 2020, Nick gifted Holly with a £26million superyacht, despite the mother-of-two famously suffering from sea sickness The couple enjoy a lavish lifestyle and previously lived in a two-storey Hyde Park penthouse at One Hyde Park in Knightsbridge worth £175million, making it Britain's most expensive flat.