Till those dirty little urchins came along and ruined my heartfelt statement with another one.

In a heartfelt statement Mundell, 53, said he had decided to come out after wrestling with "conflicting emotions... doubts and fears".

Mr Mohamed al-Fayed, the Egyptian owner of Harrods, issued his own heartfelt statement following the death of Diana, his son Dodi and their chauffeur.

In a heartfelt statement apologising to his millions of fans around the world, Malik said he was doing "what feels right in my heart".