Theresa May has served as Prime Minister during the stormy times of Brexit in the UK. She has often been dismissed as a weak leader, but she has grabbed the helm of the country with determination to survive defections in her Cabinet and a no-confidence vote in Parliament and to sail over her political rivals in the opposition and in her own Conservative party. This article from Fox News talks about her political career, her gritty character and her upbringing as the daughter of an Anglican vicar.
The rich vocabulary of the text and the references to the ins and outs of British politics make this report a C1 reading task.