Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 21 Jun 2018

US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an order ending the
practice of separating the children of illegal migrants from their
parents at the border. It is not retrospective however, with many
families currently separated. The practice had increased
drastically under the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy
towards migrants.

The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Arden, has given
birth to a healthy baby girl weighing 7.3lb. She was admitted to an
Auckland hospital on Thursday, four days after her due date, and
has passed her official duties to her deputy for six weeks of
maternity leave. The 37-year-old is only the second world leader to
give birth in office.

The news that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are planning to
meet during the US President’s visit to Europe next month is
“causing alarm” in Whitehall, The Times says. According to the
newspaper, the prospect of the meeting is adding to fears that
Trump is not committed to Nato, seen as a key defence against
Russian expansionism.

Staff of the global charity Medecins Sans Frontieres have used
local prostitutes in African countries, the BBC has been told. A
whistle-blower said the behaviour was widespread and it was
possible to barter medication for sex. The staff involved are
logistics workers, not doctors or nurses, the whistle-blower said,
some of them quite senior.

An academic who specialises in online sexual abuse is urging the
Government to add a provision making ‘deepfake’ pornography a crime
to its bill banning the taking of photographs up women’s skirts
without their consent. Prof Clare McGlynn says new software can be
used to put someone’s face on the body of a porn actor in a video
clip.

Almost 10,000 people watched the sunrise at the neolithic
monument Stonehenge this morning, on the longest day of the year.
The solstice is one of the few occasions on which English Heritage
allows the public to walk between the massive stones. Wiltshire
Police mounted an armed patrol at the event, a security measure
begun in 2017.

A multiple murderer is to be executed in Nevada next month using
a previously untested combination of drugs. Scott Raymond Dozier
will be the first person put to death in the state since 2006. The
47-year-old has previously said he wishes to be killed for his
crimes and does not care whether he feels pain as he is put to
death.

England football manager Gareth Southgate has been told by
doctors that he must not punch the air to celebrate successes in
the near future after he dislocated his shoulder while out running
near the team’s Russian training ground. Wearing a sling, the
47-year-old said: “I might not be celebrating any goals as
athletically in future.”

The moment when a character in dinosaur movie Jurassic World
revealed herself to be gay was cut “for the sake of time”, actor
Daniella Pineda has revealed. Pineda plays a vet who was originally
intended to tell leading man Chris Pratt: “Square jaw, good bone
structure, tall, muscles – I don’t date men, but if I did, it would
be you.”

Kensington Palace has announced details of Prince Louis’s
christening.

It will be the first royal engagement for the Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge’s youngest child, who was born on 23 April this year
and is fifth in line to the throne.