Parents booking air-conditioned hotels to keep babies safe in UK heatwave

Britain's latest heatwave is driving families—including new parents—to book air-conditioned hotel rooms for safety. According to Booking.com, searches for air-conditioning have tripled since early June across Great Britain. The surge reflects how extreme temperatures are making homes unsafe, particularly for newborn babies who are especially vulnerable to heat stress.

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