RMC Weekly Round-up 10 October 2025
RMC weekly newsletter 10 October – Israel approves ceasefire in Gaza; Manchester Jews and Muslims stand in solidarity after Heaton Park attack; Manchester mayor Andy Burnham calls for new politics, with faith and community at its heart
Andy Burnham: at the heart of politics we need trust, community, faith, belief and connection
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, calls for a radical new approach to politics, from top down to bottom up, turning crisis of trust to ‘culture of encounter’
Religion news 10 October 2025
Ceasefire deal in Gaza – agencies stand by to deal with ‘catastrophic humanitarian disaster’; Andy Burnham calls for politics “with trust, community, faith and connection at its heart”; Teacher trainee bursary for RE to be removed from 2026; Pope calls on Christians to take action against poverty
