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Bush ‘sickened’ to hear of false Iraq intelligence

George W Bush was “sickened” to learn that the war in Iraq was built around false intelligence, according to extracts of his memoirs released late last night.

The former US president describes the horror that struck him when he realised that the military had been deployed on false pretences.

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