Maren Halliday
Editor-in-Chief
Sets the running order. Last eyes on every line before 06:00.

Who we are
NewsDialy began with a frustration shared by everyone who reads for a living: the morning had become a scroll. A hundred tabs, a dozen apps, and still no clear sense of what actually mattered. We wanted a single page that could replace the noise — not another feed asking for more time.
So we built the opposite. One brief. Five stories. Finished before sunrise and engineered to be read in the time it takes a kettle to boil. No infinite feed — just the edge you need, and then your day back. Markets first, because the tape moves before the world wakes up, and the rest of the day reads better when you already know where it opened.
Our mission is simple and unmoved: keep the brief small, keep it honest, and ship it on time. We are independent, reader-funded, and answer to no one with a position to talk up. If a story doesn't change how a reader plans their day, it doesn't make the cut.
THE BRIEF'S PROMISE
“We don't want more of your attention. We want to give you a head start and then get out of your way.”
— THE NEWSDIALY EDITORIAL DESK
What we hold to
We kill 95% of what crosses the desk. If it doesn't change your day, it doesn't make the brief.
We read the 40-page report so you read three sentences. No outrage, no padding, no agenda.
6:00 AM, every weekday, in your timezone. The brief is finished before you reach for your phone.
The night shift
While the world sleeps, the brief takes shape. Eight and a half hours of reading, weighing and cutting — so your morning costs you two minutes.
Editors start tracking the overnight wires across markets, world and tech.
Hundreds of stories become five. Each one earns its place or it's gone.
Every line is rewritten until it reads in seconds, not minutes.
The brief hits 180,000 inboxes — calm, ordered, ready.
The masthead
A small, deliberately quiet team. Each desk owns its beat from the first wire to the final cut.
Editor-in-Chief
Sets the running order. Last eyes on every line before 06:00.
Markets Desk
Rates, equities, FX. Reads the overnight tape so you don't have to.
World & Politics
Capitals, conflicts, central banks. Turns 40-page reports into three sentences.
Tech & Business
Earnings, deals, the unglamorous middle of the S-curve.
Copy Chief
Cuts adverbs. Defends the reader's first ten minutes.
Reader Operations
Delivery, deliverability, and the inbox you actually open.
EST. 2019 · LONDON · FIRST EDITION 04 NOV 2019 · INDEPENDENT & READER-FUNDED
Talk to the desk
Tips, corrections, partnerships, or a quiet note about a story we missed — the desk reads everything that comes in.