taking centre stage rebecca welch will become the first female referee of a premier league game. brighton and west ham are hoping tojoin liverpool in bypassing the europa league playoff round with an immediate place in the last 16 a possible prize tonight. seven wickets, but a bit of sunburn england s bowlers have a tough first day of the women s test against india. also coming up on sportsday a world champion, an olympic champion and pete the horse they re all part of the international horse show in london this week. hello again. will come along to sportsday this evening. the premier league will have a female referee take charge of one of its matches for the first time. it represents another landmark along a path of growing influence of female officials in men s sport. joy neville has been doing it in rugby union since 2016. while at the last men s rugby league world cup, kasey badger made history by taking charge of a game. this summer, sue redfern made the breakt
clots were reported in a small number of people. hundreds of patients may have had do not resuscitate decisions placed on them during the pandemic, without them or their families knowing the care regulator calls for urgent action. people seeking asylum in the uk could be sent abroad while their cases are being processed, under a plans for a major overhaurl of the immigration system expected to be set out next week. and coming up this hour keeping beauty spots beautiful why landowners want more people to pay attention to to the countryside code. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the government is facing questions over why there s to be a significant reduction in covid vaccine supplies from the end of this month. it is understood a delivery of millions of doses of the oxford astrazeneca jab, produced by the serum institute of india, has been held up by four weeks. after opening up appointments to all over 50s on wednesday, nhs england says jabs should now not be off
equally distributed. the richest four fifths of the population was managing to save up to £400 per month more than normal through the pandemic, an average of about £170. in contrast, the poorest fifth of the population had to eat into savings or borrow about the same amount per month. around town, socially distant queues to get into banks, perhaps to put money in rather than take it out, as in the previous financial crisis. elsewhere, things are far from back to normal. most of these shops will reopen. some will not because we have seen a generational shift in how we buy and consume that will change our high streets and city centres forever. the rise in the proportion of online sales has been staggering. it took a decade to grow slowly from 10% to 20% of total sales. injust 12 months, that has jumped to 36% change that would have taken a decade and a half injust one year. so as the tide goes out on the support, the pandemic aftermath will see enduring changes to the way w