Nationals MP Colin Boyce says he is considering a move to One Nation following the shock outcome of the Farrer by-election. Boyce, who represents the Queensland seat of Flynn, describes the result as a “wake-up call,” saying voters and parties should be reassessing their political future in response to major shifts in support. Both outlets report that the by-election dramatically weakens the Coalition’s performance, with the Coalition’s primary vote falling to about 20%. They also note that Boyce is speaking in the aftermath of One Nation’s win in the House of Representatives, which he characterizes as a historic outcome. Boyce does not confirm any immediate change of party in the available accounts, but he indicates he is open to thinking about whether his political alignment should change. The reporting frames his comments as part of wider political consequences from the by-election result, including increased attention on the stability of Coalition support in regional electorates.