Man charged with ‘Sun’ hacking

A man has been sent forward for trial in Dublin accused of hacking into the website of The Sun newspaper in the UK.

Darren Martyn, aged 24, from Cloonebeggin, Claregalway, Co Galway, but currently living in Birmingham in England, appeared at Dublin District Court yesterday to be served with a book of evidence.

Judge Dermot Dempsey granted the DPP’s request for Mr Martyn to be returned for trial to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court where he will face his next hearing on January 13.