If something such as a news story has human interest , people are likely to find it interesting because it gives interesting details about the person or people involved.
...a human interest story.
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HUMAN INTEREST
Meaning of HUMAN INTEREST in English
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006