Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 4 Jun 2018

At least 25 people have been killed by the eruption of the Fuego
volcano in Guatemala, 25 miles from capital Guatemala City. Local
experts say the eruption of rocks, black smoke and ash is the
largest in the country since 1974. Guatemala’s national disaster
agency said a river of lava had changed its course and burned
through fields and villages.

The Open Europe think tank, which in the past has worked closely
with Downing Street on the EU, is warning in a new report that
there is “no strong business case for immediate significant
divergence from the EU’s regulatory regime”. The group says Britain
should maintain EU regulations in return for access to the bloc’s
single market.

The victims of the London Bridge terror assault in central
London were commemorated yesterday on the first anniversary of the
attack, in which eight people were killed and 48 injured by three
men. Armed police closed off an area around Southwark Cathedral
yesterday as the Prime Minister, mayor and others paid tribute.

A man was arrested for a public order offence on Friday on a
plane at Bristol airport which was eventually grounded because of
disruptive behaviour, with passengers treating the flight like “a
nightclub”, according to police. The Bristol to Prague flight had
more than 140 people on board. The arrested man is 34 and from
Merthyr Tydfil.

Younger English people are less likely to be proud of their
nationality, according to a survey by YouGov for the BBC. The poll
on national identity found eight out of 10 people in England
“identify strongly as English”, says the broadcaster. But only 42%
of 18- to 24-year-olds are proud to be English, compared to 72% of
over-65s.

A former sex worker has been given an honour in the Queen’s
birthday list for her campaign work which helped to legalise
prostitution in New Zealand. Dame Catherine Healy founded the New
Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective in 1986 and was present in the
country’s parliament when members voted to legalise prostitution in
2003.

Video has emerged on the internet showing an off-duty FBI agent
performing a backflip in a US bar – and accidentally shooting a
bystander in the leg. The male agent is seen dancing in front of a
crowd in Denver, Colorado, on Saturday. As he performs the stunt,
his gun falls from its holster and, when he picks it up, a shot is
fired into the crowd

A change in the law means learner drivers are now allowed to
practise on the motorway – as long as they are in a dual-control
car. Previously, only drivers who had passed their test could drive
on motorways. The AA welcomed the change, saying it had been
“perverse” that a new driver could legally venture onto motorways
with no experience.

As she celebrates her 50th birthday, Kylie Minogue has revisited
one of the more highbrow moments of her career, duetting once more
with fellow Australian Nick Cave. The pair sang Where The Wild
Roses Grow at the All Points East festival in Victoria Park, east
London. They first sang the dark ballad in 1995, when it went
charted at number 11.

The 2018 Fifa World Cup kicks off on 14 June when host nation
Russia take on Saudi Arabia in the opening match at the Luzhniki
Stadium in Moscow.

Russia 2018 will be the 21st Fifa World Cup finals and features
32 national teams from five confederations. Matches will be held at
12 stadiums in 11 host cities across Russia.