The Latest Breaking News from Dame Judi

Having first revealed her diagnosis in 2012, James Bond star Judi Dench has admitted that her advanced macular degeneration is really impacting her ability to be independent

Age-related macular degeneration affects the middle part of a person’s vision and is common among those in their 50s and 60s

Dame Judi Dench appeared on a special episode of BBC's The Repair Shop, where she had her late husband Michael Williams' watch restored by Jay Blades and the team

The first series saw the 52-year-old sit down with famous names including Stormzy, Dame Judi Dench and Rita Ora

The condition has severely impacted the actress' vision and career

Crossbreed, a famed queer fetish night in east London, is permanently closing according to its Instagram page. Late last night a post by founder Alex Warren thanked “everyone who worked with us and everyone who danced” and said tickets would be refunded. Crossbreed’s Instagram page has since been deleted.

Lesley Manville has stepped into the role previously held by Vanessa Kirby and Helena Bonham Carter for The Crown season five

Dame Judi Dench revealed she was able to buy her Surrey farmhouse with the money she made from a one-off butter advert four decades ago

The multi-award winning actress pays tribute to actor Michael Williams in moving television interview with Louis Theroux