Mark Labbett faces personal challenges and health issues

Mark Labbett, known as The Beast from The Chase, has faced significant personal changes since his rise to fame in 2009. His marriage to Katie ended in 2020 after her affair, and they now co-parent their son, Lawrence. In 2023, Labbett briefly dated TV presenter Hayley Palmer but ended the relationship unexpectedly after their anniversary. He cited his age as a reason for the split and has not pursued another relationship since. Labbett has also been managing his health, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2017. He has lost 10 stone by adopting a healthier lifestyle, focusing on reducing sugar intake and improving his overall well-being.