Telecom has announced a profit of $80 million in the December quarter, down 23.8 percent on the same period last year in what it called a 'solid result'.

Pressure is on Telecom to reassure consumers that the XT mobile network is safe - with users group TUANZ warning that another failure would be catastrophic.

Mobile phone users affected by the latest Telecom XT network outage will have to wait until next week to hear how they may be compensated.

A Telecom subsidiary CEO fronts an online discussion to answer questions over reliability and when the XT network will be fully functional.

South Island customers are still suffering Telecom XT outages with CEO Paul Reynolds to address compensation later this afternoon.

New Zealanders have been quick to react to Telecom's XT network failure, on internet forums. Read what they've had to say.

Telecom has promised no stone will be left unturned in a review of its failing XT network. What's your reaction to XT's continual failure?