Career
In early 2010 she returned to reporting with responsibility for special assignment feature writing across Europe. Daley joined the Times in 1978 after graduating from Hampshire College. Daley"s previous posts include:
reporter, metropolitan desk (1982-1994)
deputy metropolitan editor (1994-1995)
South Africa bureau chief, based in Johannesburg (1995-1999)
Paris bureau chief (1999–2002)
education editor (2002–2005)
national editor (2005–2010)
European correspondent (2010–present)
Daley was previously married to Donald McNeil, Junior., currently a science reporter for the Times.
They have two daughters, named Avery and Galen.