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April 2, 2014

The Sun’s cut out and keep guide to life inside a tad insensitive under the circumstances

By Axegrinder

News UK has said it will do it all can to help arrested Sun journalists. But surely this is not what it had in mind.

With 23 Sun journalists arrested and around 14 (so far) to face trial in connection with allegations around payments to public officials – today’s page six cut out and keep guide to surviving life in jail was either thoughtful or a tad insensitive depending on your point of view.

Tips include how to make prison hooch, how to use toophpaste as a Blu Tack substitute to fix Page 3 pictures to your cell walls and why you need to lock your cell even if only stepping out for a second – “kleptomania is rife".

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