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More than 7,000 primary school pupils in Northern Ireland have sat new grammar school entrance tests.

The government faces criticism over claims that it is allowing faith schools to recruit staff based on their spiritual beliefs.

An Oxford University academic pledges to give £1m of his earnings to charity and wants others to join him.

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