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Liam Hemsworth Announces Engagement to Gabriella Brooks

10/27/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Liam Hemsworth appeared on the Today show on October 27, 2025, and said he and Gabriella Brooks are engaged and will marry in Australia.
Hemsworth proposed a few months ago and called this period a "happy time."
Gabriella Brooks confirmed the engagement on Instagram in September, displaying her diamond ring.
The couple, linked since December 2019, attended their first red carpet together.
Hemsworth's family reportedly supports the relationship.

History

Historical Context

In 2017, Australia legalized same-sex marriage, reflecting a significant cultural shift supported by 61.6% of voters in a national postal survey. This change marked a growing acceptance of diverse relationships, exemplified by Liam Hemsworth's engagement to Gabriella Brooks in September 2025. Their public celebration underscores the importance of familial support and societal endorsement in contemporary Australian culture.

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Story summary

Liam Hemsworth appeared on the Today show on October 27, 2025, and said he and Gabriella Brooks are engaged and will marry in Australia.
Hemsworth proposed a few months ago and called this period a "happy time."
Gabriella Brooks confirmed the engagement on Instagram in September, displaying her diamond ring.
The couple, linked since December 2019, attended their first red carpet together.
Hemsworth's family reportedly supports the relationship.

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