NIGEL Farage today demanded an apology after a Labour minister sensationally claimed he is "on the side" of paedos like Jimmy Savile.

Tech Secretary Peter Kyle sparked a blazing row by alleging the Reform Party leader's vow to repeal online safety laws amounts to backing predators gaining access to children.

Mr Kyle declared: “If Jimmy Savile were alive today, he’d be perpetrating his crimes online.

"And Nigel Farage is saying he’s on their side.”

Furious at the inflammatory accusation, Mr Farage hit back, branding the comments "disgusting" and demanding a retraction.

He fumed: "Peter Kyle's comments on Sky News are disgusting.

"He should do the right thing and apologise."

However, the Tech Secretary refused to back down, stating: "If you want to overturn the Online Safety Act y

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